Font Size
James 1:23
New English Translation
James 1:23
New English Translation
23 For if someone merely listens to the message and does not live it out, he is like someone[a] who gazes at his own face[b] in a mirror.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- James 1:23 tn The word for “man” or “individual” is ἀνήρ (anēr), which often means “male” or “man (as opposed to woman).” However, as BDAG 79 s.v. 2 says, here it is “equivalent to τὶς someone, a person.”
- James 1:23 tn Grk “the face of his beginning [or origin].”
New English Translation (NET)
NET Bible® copyright ©1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. http://netbible.com All rights reserved.