James 2:20
King James Version (KJV)
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
In context
18 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.
19 Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.
20 But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
21 Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
22 Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
James 2:20 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
- WEB World English Bible
- But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?
- ASV American Standard Version
- But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is barren?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And dost thou wish to know, O vain man, that the faith apart from the works is dead?
- DBY Darby Translation
- But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
- WBS Webster Bible
- But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?