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James 1:26

King James Version (KJV)

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

Translations

James 1:26 - Amplified Bible

If anyone thinks himself to be religious (piously observant of the external duties of his faith) and does not bridle his tongue but deludes his own heart, this person's religious service is worthless (futile, barren).

James 1:26 - American Standard Version

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this mans religion is vain.

James 1:26 - Bible in Basic English

If a man seems to have religion and has no control over his tongue but lets himself be tricked by what is false, this man's religion is of no value.

James 1:26 - Darby Bible

If any one think himself to be religious, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, this man`s religion is vain.

James 1:26 - English Standard Version

If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless.

James 1:26 - King James Version

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.

James 1:26 - La Biblia de las Americas

Si alguno se cree religioso, pero no refrena su lengua, sino que engaña a su propio corazòn, la religiòn del tal es vana.

James 1:26 - The Message

Anyone who sets himself up as "religious" by talking a good game is self-deceived. This kind of religion is hot air and only hot air. Real religion, the kind that passes muster before God the Father, is this: Reach out to the homeless and loveless in their plight, and guard against corruption from the godless world.

James 1:26 - New American Standard Bible

If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his {own} heart, this man's religion is worthless.

James 1:26 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Si alguien se cree religioso, pero no refrena su lengua, sino que engaña a su propio corazòn, la religiòn del tal es vana.

James 1:26 - World English Bible

If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious, while he doesn`t bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man`s religion is worthless.

James 1:26 - Young's Living Translation

If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain [is] the religion;

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