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James 4:17
New International Version
James 4:17
New International Version
17 If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.(A)
James 4:17
New American Standard Bible
James 4:17
New American Standard Bible
17 So (A)for one who knows the [a]right thing to do and does not do it, for him it is sin.
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James 4:17
Amplified Bible
James 4:17
Amplified Bible
17 So any person who knows what is right to do but does not do it, to him it is sin.
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James 4:17
King James Version
James 4:17
King James Version
17 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
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James 4:17
Contemporary English Version
James 4:17
Contemporary English Version
17 If you don't do what you know is right, you have sinned.
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