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James 2:19-21
Lexham English Bible
James 2:19-21
Lexham English Bible
19 You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe, and shudder! 20 But do you want to know, O foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless? 21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he[a] offered up his son Isaac on the altar?
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- James 2:21 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“offered up”) which is understood as temporal
James 2:19-21
New International Version
James 2:19-21
New International Version
19 You believe that there is one God.(A) Good! Even the demons believe that(B)—and shudder.
20 You foolish person, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is useless[a]?(C) 21 Was not our father Abraham considered righteous for what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?(D)
Footnotes
- James 2:20 Some early manuscripts dead
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