New American Standard Bible 1995
James 1:21-23
21Therefore, 1putting aside all filthiness and all 2that remains of wickedness, in 3humility receive 4the word implanted, which is able to save your souls.
225But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not merely hearers who delude themselves.
23For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his 6natural face 7in a mirror;
Notes
- 1. James 1:21 Eph 4:22; 1 Pet 2:1 ↩
- 2. James 1:21 Lit abundance of malice ↩
- 3. James 1:21 Or gentleness ↩
- 4. James 1:21 Eph 1:13; 1 Pet 1:22f ↩
- 5. James 1:22 Matt 7:24-27; Luke 6:46-49; Rom 2:13; James 1:22-25; 2:14-20 ↩
- 6. James 1:23 Lit the face of his birth; or nature ↩
- 7. James 1:23 1 Cor 13:12 ↩
Commentaries on James 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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