Jam 4:13-16 | NASB2020 | STEP | Come now , you who say , “ Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city , and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit .”

James 4:13-16

13 ^aCome now, you who say, “ ^bToday or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit.” 14 ^{▼▼Lit Who do not}Yet you do not know ^{▼▼Or what will happen tomorrow. What kind of life is yours?}what your life will be like tomorrow. ^eFor you are just a vapor that appears for a little while, and then vanishes away. 15 ^{▼▼Lit Instead of your saying}Instead, you ought to say, “ ^gIf the Lord wills, we will live and also do this or that.” 16 But as it is, you boast in your ^{▼▼Or pretensions}arrogance; ⁱall such boasting is evil.