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James 2:24

Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
James 2:24 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith.

    ASV

  • You see that a man's righteousness is judged by his works and not by his faith only.

    BBE

  • Ye see that a man is justified on the principle of works, and not on the principle of faith only.

    DBY

  • You see then that by works, a man is justified, and not only by faith.

    WEB

  • Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only;

    YLT

  • All of you see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.

    BSB

In context

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

23And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.

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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