NEW TESTAMENT

James 4:9

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9

Lament, mourn, and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.

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Verse 9. Be afflicted [4] and mourn, and deplore your sins against his divine majesty; punish yourselves, and think not that a mere change of life is sufficient after so many sins committed. Witham.

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