James 1:20

Other Translations for James 1:20

BSB

for man's anger does not bring about the righteousness that God desires.

AKJV

For the wrath of man works not the righteousness of God.

CPDV

For the anger of man does not accomplish the justice of God.

ERV

for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

NHEB

for human anger does not produce the righteousness of God.

SMT

For man's anger works not the justice of God.

Word Study (Strong’s) for James 1:20

ForG1063ConjunctionthewrathG3709Noun FeminineofmanG435Noun Masculine workethG2716Verb notG3756therighteousnessG1343Noun FeminineofGodG2316Noun Masculine

Commentary for James 1:20

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Overview of James 1:20

Summary

Human anger doesn't fulfill divine righteousness

Event

Explaining anger's spiritual futility

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD

For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

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Word Study (Strong’s) for James 1:20

Commentary for James 1:20