| New King James Version (NKJV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. | 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. |
| 6 But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind. | 6 But when he asks, he must believe and not doubt, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind. |
| 7 For let not that man suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; | 7 That man should not think he will receive anything from the Lord; |
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