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James 1:16-17

16 Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change. [1]

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[1] Some manuscripts variation due to a shadow of turning

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