James 1:17,18

Em outras traduções

1. KJV King James Version

   17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. 18 Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.

2. NIV New International Version

   17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. 18 He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.

3. ESV English Standard Version

   17 *Ps. 85:12;John 3:27;1 Cor. 4:7Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from *1 John 1:5the Father of lights, *Mal. 3:6with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.*1:17 Some manuscripts variation due to a shadow of turning18 *John 1:13Of his own will he *[Gal. 4:19;1 Pet. 1:3,23] brought us forth by the word of truth, *[Eph. 1:12] that we should be a kind of *Jer. 2:3;Rev. 14:4;[Rom. 8:19-23]firstfruits of his creatures.

4. NLT New Living Translation

   17 Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens.*1:17a Greek from above, from the Father of lights. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow.*1:17b Some manuscripts read He never changes, as a shifting shadow does.18 He chose to give birth to us by giving us his true word. And we, out of all creation, became his prized possession.*1:18 Greek we became a kind of firstfruit of his creatures.

5. NASB New American Standard Bible 2020

   17 Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or *1:17 Lit shadow of turningshifting shadow. 18 In the exercise of His will He gave us birth by the word of truth, so that we would be *1:18 Or a certain first fruitsa kind of first fruits *1:18 Lit ofamong His creatures.

6. CSB Christian Standard Bible

   17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.  * 1:17 Nm 23:19; Mal 3:6; Jn 3:27; 1Jn 1:518 By his own choice, he gave us birth by the word of truth so that we would be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.  * 1:18 Jn 1:13; Eph 1:12

7. DRA Douay-Rheims American 1899

   17 Every best gift, and every perfect gift, is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change, nor shadow of alteration. 18 For of his own will hath he begotten us by the word of truth, that we might be some beginning of his creatures.

8. MSG The Message

   16-18 So, my very dear friends, don’t get thrown off course. Every desirable and beneficial gift comes out of heaven. The gifts are rivers of light cascading down from the Father of Light. There is nothing deceitful in God, nothing two-faced, nothing fickle. He brought us to life using the true Word, showing us off as the crown of all his creatures.