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James 1:24-25
New International Version
James 1:24-25
New International Version
24 and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like. 25 But whoever looks intently into the perfect law that gives freedom,(A) and continues in it—not forgetting what they have heard, but doing it—they will be blessed in what they do.(B)
James 1:24-25
New American Standard Bible
James 1:24-25
New American Standard Bible
24 for once he has looked at himself and gone away, [a]he has immediately forgotten what kind of person he was. 25 But one who has looked intently at the perfect law, (A)the law of freedom, and has continued in it, not having become a forgetful hearer but [b]an active doer, this person will be (B)blessed in [c]what he does.
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- James 1:24 Lit and he
- James 1:25 Lit a doer of a work
- James 1:25 Lit his doing
James 1:24-25
Amplified Bible
James 1:24-25
Amplified Bible
24 for once he has looked at himself and gone away, he immediately forgets [a]what he looked like. 25 But he who looks carefully into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and faithfully abides by it, not having become a [careless] listener who forgets but [b]an active doer [who obeys], he will be blessed and favored by God in what he does [in his life of obedience].
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- James 1:24 Lit what sort he was.
- James 1:25 Lit a doer of work.
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