James 2:20-22
Legacy Standard Bible
20 But are you willing to recognize, (A)you foolish fellow, that (B)faith without works is useless? 21 (C)Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up Isaac his son on the altar? 22 You see that (D)faith was working with his works, and [a]as a result of the (E)works, faith was [b]perfected.
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- James 2:22 Or by the deeds
- James 2:22 Or completed
James 2:20-22
New International Version
20 You foolish person, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is useless[a]?(A) 21 Was not our father Abraham considered righteous for what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?(B) 22 You see that his faith and his actions were working together,(C) and his faith was made complete by what he did.(D)
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- James 2:20 Some early manuscripts dead
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