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James 2:18

King James Version (KJV)

Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.

Translations

James 2:18 - Amplified Bible

But someone will say [to you then], You [say you] have faith, and I have [good] works. Now you show me your [alleged] faith apart from any [good] works [if you can], and I by [good] works [of obedience] will show you my faith.

James 2:18 - American Standard Version

Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from thy works, and I by my works will show thee my faith.

James 2:18 - Bible in Basic English

But a man may say, You have faith and I have works; let me see your faith without your works, and I will make my faith clear to you by my works.

James 2:18 - Darby Bible

But some one will say, *Thou* hast faith and *I* have works. Shew me thy faith without works, and *I* from my works will shew thee my faith.

James 2:18 - English Standard Version

But someone will say, "You have faith and I have works." Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.

James 2:18 - King James Version

Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.

James 2:18 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero alguno dirá: Tù tienes fe y yo tengo obras. Muéstrame tu fe sin las obras, y yo te mostraré mi fe por mis obras.

James 2:18 - The Message

I can already hear one of you agreeing by saying, "Sounds good. You take care of the faith department, I’ll handle the works department."   Not so fast. You can no more show me your works apart from your faith than I can show you my faith apart from my works. Faith and works, works and faith, fit together hand in glove.

James 2:18 - New American Standard Bible

But someone may {well} say, "You have faith and I have works; show me your faith without the works, and I will show you my faith by my works."

James 2:18 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero alguien dirá: "Tù tienes fe y yo tengo obras. Muéstrame tu fe sin las obras, y yo te mostraré mi fe por mis obras."

James 2:18 - World English Bible

Yes, a man will say, "You have faith, and I have works." Show me your faith without your works, and I by my works will show you my faith.

James 2:18 - Young's Living Translation

But say may some one, Thou hast faith, and I have works, shew me thy faith out of thy works, and I will shew thee out of my works my faith:

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