James 1 18
He chose to make us his children. He used his true message to do that. Because of that, we are like the first special gift that belongs to him from among everything that he has made.
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NKJ James 1:18Of His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
GNV James 1:18Of his owne will begate hee vs with the woorde of trueth, that we shoulde be as the first fruites of his creatures.
NCV James 1:18God decided to give us life through the word of truth so we might be the most important of all the things he made.Listening and Obeying