22 You see that his faith and his actions were working together,(A) and his faith was made complete by what he did.(B)

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22 Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?

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22 Do you see (A)that faith was working together with his works, and by (B)works faith was made [a]perfect?

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Footnotes

  1. James 2:22 complete

22 You see that (A)faith was active along with his works, and faith was completed (B)by his works;

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God’s Answer

“If you have raced with men on foot
    and they have worn you out,
    how can you compete with horses?
If you stumble[a] in safe country,
    how will you manage in the thickets(A) by[b] the Jordan?

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  1. Jeremiah 12:5 Or you feel secure only
  2. Jeremiah 12:5 Or the flooding of

If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?

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The Lord Answers Jeremiah

“If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you,
Then how can you contend with horses?
And if in the land of peace,
In which you trusted, they wearied you,
Then how will you do in (A)the [a]floodplain of the Jordan?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 12:5 Or thicket

The Lord Answers Jeremiah

“If you have raced with men on foot, and they have wearied you,
    how will you compete with horses?
And if in a safe land you are so trusting,
    what will you do in (A)the thicket of the Jordan?

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