James 5:19-20
Wycliffe Bible
19 And, brethren, if any of you erreth from truth, and any converteth him, [Brethren, forsooth if any of you shall err from the truth, and any shall convert him,]
20 he oweth to know, that he that maketh a sinner to be turned from the error of his way, shall save the soul of him from death, and covereth the multitude of sins. [Amen.]
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James 5:19-20
New Matthew Bible
19 Brethren, if any of you err from the truth and another converts him, 20 let him know that he who turned the sinner from going astray out of his way will save a soul from death, and will hide the multitude of sins.
The end of the epistle
of Saint James.
James 5:19-20
1599 Geneva Bible
19 [a]Brethren, (A)If any of you hath erred from the truth, and some man hath [b]converted him,
20 Let him know that he which hath converted the sinner from going astray out of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
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- James 5:19 The taking away of an objection: All reprehensions are not condemned, seeing that on the contrary part there is nothing more acceptable to God, than to call into the way a brother that was wandering out of the way.
- James 5:19 Hath called him back from his way.
James 5:19-20
Authorized (King James) Version
19 Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him; 20 let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
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