Parallel Bible results for "James 4:9"

James 4:9

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9 Be troubled, with sorrow and weeping; let your laughing be turned to sorrow and your joy to grief.
9 Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.
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