James 2
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New American Standard Bible 1995

James 2:17-19

17EvenG2532 soG3779 1faithG4102, ifG1437 it hasG2192 noG3361 worksG2041, is 2deadG3498, being by itselfG1438.

183But someoneG5100 4may well sayG3004, “You haveG2192 faithG4102 and I haveG2192 worksG2041; showG1166 me your 5faithG4102 withoutG5565 the worksG2041, and I will 6showG1166 you my faithG4102 7by my worksG2041.” 19You believeG4100 that 89GodG2316 is oneG1520. 10You doG4160 wellG2573; 11the demonsG1140 alsoG2532 believeG4100, and shudderG5425.

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Notes

  1. 1. James 2:17 Gal 5:6; James 2:20, 26 ↩
  2. 2. James 2:17 Or dead by its own standards ↩
  3. 3. James 2:18 Rom 9:19 ↩
  4. 4. James 2:18 Lit will ↩
  5. 5. James 2:18 Rom 3:28; 4:6; Heb 11:33 ↩
  6. 6. James 2:18 James 3:13 ↩
  7. 7. James 2:18 Matt 7:16f; Gal 5:6 ↩
  8. 8. James 2:19 One early ms reads there is one God ↩
  9. 9. James 2:19 Deut 6:4; Mark 12:29 ↩
  10. 10. James 2:19 James 2:8 ↩
  11. 11. James 2:19 Matt 8:29; Mark 1:24; 5:7; Luke 4:34; Acts 19:15 ↩

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