James 1:17-19

Darby Translation

¹⁷ Every good gift and every perfect gift comes down from above, from the Father of lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of turning.

¹⁸ According to his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be a certain first-fruits of *his* creatures.

¹⁹ So that, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath;