James 2:14
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NASB © biblegateway Jam 2:14 |
What use is it, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but he has no works? Can that faith save him? |
HCSB | What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith, but does not have works? Can his faith save him? |
LEB | What [is] the benefit, my brothers, if someone says [that he] has faith but does not have works? That faith [is] not able to save him, [is it]? |
NIV © biblegateway Jam 2:14 |
What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? |
ESV | What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? |
NRSV © bibleoremus Jam 2:14 |
What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but do not have works? Can faith save you? |
REB | WHAT good is it, my friends, for someone to say he has faith when his actions do nothing to show it? Can that faith save him? |
NKJV © biblegateway Jam 2:14 |
What does it profit, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him? |
KJV | What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? |
[+] Bhs. Inggris
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1 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2. 2 tn Grk “the faith,” referring to the kind of faith just described: faith without works. The article here is anaphoric, referring to the previous mention of the noun πίστις (pisti") in the verse. See ExSyn 219. 3 sn The form of the question in Greek expects a negative answer. |