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James 1:6

WEB

6But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.

KJV

6But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

BSB

6But he must ask in faith, without doubting, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind.

FBV

6But when you ask, remember to trust in God—don't have any doubts. Someone who doubts is like the crashing waves of the sea, tossed about and driven by the wind.

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Extra References

Matthew 21:21-22

21Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, if you have faith and don’t doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you told this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ it would be done. 22All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”


Hebrews 11:6

6Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.


Mark 11:22-24

22Jesus answered them, Have faith in God. 23For most certainly I tell you, whoever may tell this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ and doesn’t doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says is happening, he shall have whatever he says. 24Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.


Ephesians 4:14

14that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;


Hebrews 10:23

23let’s hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.


Hebrews 13:9

9Don’t be carried away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by foods, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.


1 Timothy 2:8

8I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.


Jude 1:12-13

12These are hidden rocky reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you, shepherds who without fear feed themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots; 13wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.


2 Peter 2:17

17These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.


Genesis 49:4

4Boiling over like water, you shall not excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, then defiled it. He went up to my couch.