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James 2:17
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James 2:17
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17 Thus also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.
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James 2:17
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James 2:17
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17 So too, faith, if it does not have works [to back it up], is by itself dead [inoperative and ineffective].
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James 2:17
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James 2:17
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17 In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.(A)
James 2:20
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James 2:20
New King James Version
20 But do you want to know, O foolish man, that faith without works is [a]dead?
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- James 2:20 NU useless
James 2:20
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James 2:20
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20 But are you willing to recognize, you foolish [spiritually shallow] person, that faith without [good] works is useless?
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James 2:20
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James 2:20
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- James 2:20 Some early manuscripts dead
James 2:26
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James 2:26
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26 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
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James 2:26
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James 2:26
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26 For just as the [human] body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works [of obedience] is also dead.
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James 2:26
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James 2:26
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26 As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.(A)
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