Jam 4:13 | JFB | STEP | 13. Go to now —"Come now"; said to excite attention. ye that say — boasting of the morrow. To-day or to-morrow —as if ye had the free choice of either day as a certainty. Others read, "To-day and to-morrow." such a city —literally, "this the city" (namely, the one present to the mind of the speaker). This city here. continue . . . a year —rather, "spend one year." Their language implies that when this one year is out, they purpose similarly settling plans for to come [BENGEL ]. buy and sell —Their plans for the future are all worldly.

James 4:13

13. Go to now—"Come now"; said to excite attention.

ye that say—boasting of the morrow.

To-day or to-morrow—as if ye had the free choice of either day as a certainty. Others read, "To-day and to-morrow."

such a city—literally, "this the city" (namely, the one present to the mind of the speaker). This city here.

continue . . . a year—rather, "spend one year." Their language implies that when this one year is out, they purpose similarly settling plans for to come [BENGEL].

buy and sell—Their plans for the future are all worldly.