6. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) James 4:6:1 ⧉μείζοναmeezonagreater James 4:6:2 ⧉δὲdebut James 4:6:3 ⧉δίδωσινdeethosinhe gives James 4:6:4 ⧉χάρινkharingrace James 4:6:5 ⧉διὸdeeotherefore James 4:6:6 ⧉λέγειleyihe says James 4:6:7 ⧉Ὁothe James 4:6:8 ⧉θεὸςtheosGod James 4:6:9 ⧉ὑπερηφάνοιςeepereefaneesto the proud James 4:6:10 ⧉ἀντιτάσσεταιanditassetehe opposes James 4:6:11 ⧉ταπεινοῖςtapeeneesto the humble James 4:6:12 ⧉δὲdebut James 4:6:13 ⧉δίδωσινdeethosinhe gives James 4:6:14 ⧉χάρινkharingrace |
6. Formal Translation But He gives greater grace. Therefore it says, “God {Theos, Generous Giver of Grace} sets Himself against the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” |
6. Dynamic Translation Yet He gives even more grace. That is why it says, “God {Theos, Overflowing Source of Grace} stands in opposition to the proud, but shows grace to the humble.” |