James 2:26 - Bible Verse in 8 Translations

James 2:26

“For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.”

King James Version (KJV)

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🌐 James 2:26 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English

For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

American Standard Version (ASV)English

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

Open English Bible (OEB)English

Exactly as a body is dead without a spirit, so faith is dead without actions.

Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch

Denn wie der Leib ohne Geist tot ist, also ist auch der Glaube ohne die Werke tot.

Reina-Valera (RV)Español

Porque como el cuerpo sin espíritu está muerto, así también la fe sin obras es muerta.

Bíblia Livre (BL)Português

Pois assim como o corpo sem o espírito está morto, assim também a fé sem obras está morta.

Nova Versão (NVA)Português

Pois, assim como o corpo separado do espírito é morto, da mesma forma a fé separada das obras é morta.

📖 James 2:26 in Context

24Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

25Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?

26For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.

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