Contradictions Catalog of James 4:9
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James 4:9: Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and [your] joy to heaviness.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Deuteronomy 26:11 | And thou shalt rejoice in every good [thing] which the LORD thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thine house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that [is] among you. |
| 2. | Judges 5:1 | Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying, |
| 3. | 2 Samuel 12:20 | Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed [himself], and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat. |
| 4. | 1 Kings 8:66 | On the eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the LORD had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people. [blessed: or, thanked] |
| 5. | 1 Chronicles 16:9 | Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works. |
| 6. | Ezra 3:13 | So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off. |
| 7. | Nehemiah 8:10 | Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for [this] day [is] holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength. |
| 8. | Nehemiah 8:11 | So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day [is] holy; neither be ye grieved. |
| 9. | Nehemiah 8:12 | And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them. |
| 10. | Esther 2:18 | Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, [even] Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king. [release: Heb. rest] |
| 11. | Esther 9:22 | As the days wherein the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day: that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor. |
| 12. | Job 8:21 | Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing. [rejoicing: Heb. shouting for joy] |
| 13. | Psalms 32:11 | Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all [ye that are] upright in heart. |
| 14. | Psalms 33:1 | Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: [for] praise is comely for the upright. |
| 15. | Psalms 47:1 | [To the chief Musician, A Psalm for the sons of Korah.] O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph. [for: or, of] |
| 16. | Psalms 51:12 | Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me [with thy] free spirit. |
| 17. | Psalms 59:8 | But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. |
| 18. | Psalms 67:5 | Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee. |
| 19. | Psalms 71:23 | My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed. |
| 20. | Psalms 81:1 | [To the chief Musician upon Gittith, [A Psalm] of Asaph.] Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. [of Asaph: or, for Asaph] |
| 21. | Psalms 84:6 | [Who] passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools. [Baca...: or, mulberry trees make him a well, etc] [filleth: Heb. covereth] |
| 22. | Psalms 86:4 | Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. |
| 23. | Psalms 95:1 | O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. |
| 24. | Psalms 96:1 | O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth. |
| 25. | Psalms 97:12 | Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. [at...: or, to the memorial] |
| 26. | Psalms 104:34 | My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD. |
| 27. | Psalms 126:2 | Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them. [hath...: Heb. hath magnified to do with them] |
| 28. | Psalms 147:7 | Sing unto the LORD with thanksgiving; sing praise upon the harp unto our God: |
| 29. | Psalms 149:2 | Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. [in him...: Heb. in his Makers] |
| 30. | Proverbs 7:17 | I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. |
| 31. | Proverbs 15:13 | A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken. |
| 32. | Proverbs 17:22 | A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. [like: or, to] |
| 33. | Ecclesiastes 2:1 | I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also [is] vanity. |
| 34. | Ecclesiastes 3:13 | And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it [is] the gift of God. |
| 35. | Ecclesiastes 8:15 | Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun. |
| 36. | Isaiah 22:13 | And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die. |
| 37. | Isaiah 29:19 | The meek also shall increase [their] joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. [increase: Heb. add] |
| 38. | Isaiah 30:29 | Ye shall have a song, as in the night [when] a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the LORD, to the mighty One of Israel. [mighty...: Heb. Rock] |
| 39. | Isaiah 32:11 | Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird [sackcloth] upon [your] loins. |
| 40. | Isaiah 35:2 | It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of the LORD, [and] the excellency of our God. |
| 41. | Isaiah 40:1 | Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. |
| 42. | Isaiah 65:14 | Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit. [vexation: Heb. breaking] |
| 43. | Jeremiah 8:12 | Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall: in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith the LORD. [I will...: or, In gathering I will consume] |
| 44. | Jeremiah 33:11 | The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD [is] good; for his mercy [endureth] for ever: [and] of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD. |
| 45. | Ezekiel 24:22 | And ye shall do as I have done: ye shall not cover [your] lips, nor eat the bread of men. |
| 46. | Matthew 5:4 | Blessed [are] they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. |
| 47. | Matthew 5:12 | Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great [is] your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you. |
| 48. | Matthew 6:17 | But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; |
| 49. | Matthew 11:29 | Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. |
| 50. | Luke 1:58 | And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her. |
| 51. | Luke 5:34 | And he said unto them, Can ye make the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? |
| 52. | Luke 12:32 | Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. |
| 53. | Luke 15:23 | And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill [it]; and let us eat, and be merry: |
| 54. | John 16:20 | Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy. |
| 55. | John 16:22 | And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you. |
| 56. | John 17:13 | And now come I to thee; and these things I speak in the world, that they might have my joy fulfilled in themselves. |
| 57. | 2 Corinthians 7:9 | Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. [after...: or, according to God] |
| 58. | Philippians 1:4 | Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, |
| 59. | Philippians 2:18 | For the same cause also do ye joy, and rejoice with me. |
| 60. | Philippians 3:1 | Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed [is] not grievous, but for you [it is] safe. |
| 61. | Philippians 4:4 | Rejoice in the Lord alway: [and] again I say, Rejoice. |
| 62. | 1 Thessalonians 3:9 | For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God; |
| 63. | 1 Thessalonians 5:16 | Rejoice evermore. |
| 64. | 1 John 1:4 | And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. |
| 65. | Revelation 18:20 | Rejoice over her, [thou] heaven, and [ye] holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her. |
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