James 2:14

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¹⁴What good is it, my brothers and sisters,^[a] if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Can this kind of faith^[b] save him?^[c]

James 2:14 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:2.
James 2:14 tn Grk “the faith,” referring to the kind of faith just described: faith without works. The article here is anaphoric, referring to the previous mention of the noun πίστις (pistis) in the verse. See ExSyn 219.
James 2:14 sn The form of the question in Greek expects a negative answer.

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