James 2:22

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James 2:22

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.

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KJV

King James Version

Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?

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WEB

World English Bible

You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect;

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

You see that faith was working with his works, and by works, faith was perfected.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

James 2

²⁰ O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?

²¹ Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?

²² You see that his faith was working with his actions, and his faith was perfected by what he did.

²³ And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God.

²⁴ As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.

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