James 1:5

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(5) But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of יהוה YAHWEH who gives to all generously, not mocking and it will be given to him.
The F.O.G*
[5] If any of you feels overwhelmed by life's complexities and needs wisdom, just ask our generous God. He gives freely to everyone without finding fault or making you feel foolish for asking, and He will definitely give you the wisdom you need.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;
Young's Literal Translation

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