en_tn/jas/04/06.md

translationWords

• en:tw:god
• en:tw:grace
• en:tw:humble
• en:tw:proud
• en:tw:satan
• en:tw:wordofgod

translationNotes

• But God gives even more grace - How this phrase relates to 4:5 can be made explicit: "But, even though our spirits may desire what we cannot have, God gives us even more grace, if we will humble ourselves." (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_explicit)
• God resists - "God opposes"
• the proud - "proud people"
• the humble - "humble people."
• Therefore - "Because of this"
• subject yourself to God - "submit yourself to God." This could also be translated as "obey God."
• yourself…you - Here these pronouns are plural and refer to James' audience. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_you)
• resist the devil - "oppose the devil." This could also be translated as "do not do what the devil wants."
• he will flee - "the devil will run away"