Said both ways

Said one way

for without me ye can do nothing. John 15:5

Said the other way

with God all things are possible. Matthew 19:26

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. Philippians 4:13

Jesus says the first to his disciples, and the second of a rich man and the kingdom of God. Paul writes the third.

Read it: John 15:5, Matthew 19:26, Philippians 4:13

Said one way

For with God nothing shall be impossible. Luke 1:37

Said the other way

for with God all things are possible. Mark 10:27

The angel Gabriel says the first to Mary. Jesus says the second.

Read it: Luke 1:37, Mark 10:27

Said one way

there is nothing too hard for thee: Jeremiah 32:17

Said the other way

is there any thing too hard for me? Jeremiah 32:27

Jeremiah prays the first. Ten verses later the LORD asks the second.

Read it: Jeremiah 32:17, Jeremiah 32:27

Said one way

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: Matthew 16:25

Said the other way

and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. Matthew 16:25

Both halves are in one verse.

Read it: Matthew 16:25

Said one way

And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased Matthew 23:12

Said the other way

and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted. Matthew 23:12

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up. James 4:10

Read it: Matthew 23:12, James 4:10

Said one way

But many that are first shall be last Matthew 19:30

Said the other way

So the last shall be first, and the first last: Matthew 20:16

Jesus says it just before the parable of the workers in the vineyard, and again, the other way round, at its end.

Read it: Matthew 19:30, Matthew 20:16

Said one way

Ask, and it shall be given you Matthew 7:7

Said the other way

yet ye have not, because ye ask not. James 4:2

Read it: Matthew 7:7, James 4:2

Said one way

Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. Matthew 10:32

Said the other way

But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven. Matthew 10:33

Read it: Matthew 10:32-33

Said one way

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: Matthew 6:14

Said the other way

But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. Matthew 6:15

Jesus says this just after the Lord's prayer.

Read it: Matthew 6:14-15

Said one way

He that hath the Son hath life 1 John 5:12

Said the other way

and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. 1 John 5:12

Read it: 1 John 5:12

Said one way

He that believeth on him is not condemned: John 3:18

Said the other way

but he that believeth not is condemned already, John 3:18

Read it: John 3:18

Said one way

Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: Matthew 7:13

Said the other way

Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Matthew 7:14

Said again

Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. Luke 13:24

"Strait" means narrow, tight. The words "straight and narrow" are not in the King James; it says "strait is the gate, and narrow is the way" (Matthew 7:14).

Read it: Matthew 7:13-14, Luke 13:24

Said one way

Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit Matthew 7:17

but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. Matthew 7:17

Said the other way

A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Matthew 7:18

Said again

Either make the tree good, and his fruit good Matthew 12:33

or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit. Matthew 12:33

For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit Luke 6:43

neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Luke 6:43

For every tree is known by his own fruit. Luke 6:44

Read it: Matthew 7:17-18, Matthew 12:33, Luke 6:43-44

Said one way

He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly 2 Corinthians 9:6

Said the other way

and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. 2 Corinthians 9:6

Read it: 2 Corinthians 9:6

Said one way

for my strength is made perfect in weakness. 2 Corinthians 12:9

Said the other way

for when I am weak, then am I strong. 2 Corinthians 12:10

The Lord says the first to Paul. Paul says the second in the next verse.

Read it: 2 Corinthians 12:9-10

Said one way

If God be for us, who can be against us? Romans 8:31

Said the other way

I will not fear: what can man do unto me? Psalm 118:6

Hebrews 13:6 quotes the psalm.

Read it: Romans 8:31, Psalm 118:6

One verse

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Proverbs 26:4

The next verse

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. Proverbs 26:5

The two verses stand side by side, and each gives its own reason, after the word lest.

Read it: Proverbs 26:4-5

One verse

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2

Three verses on

For every man shall bear his own burden. Galatians 6:5

Both are in the same chapter, three verses apart.

Read it: Galatians 6:2, Galatians 6:5

One verse

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matthew 5:16

The other

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: Matthew 6:1

Both are in the sermon on the mount. Each says why: the first, that men may glorify your Father, the second, not to be seen of them.

Read it: Matthew 5:16, Matthew 6:1