James 4:17
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.In other versions
To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
ASV
The man who has knowledge of how to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.
BBE
To him therefore who knows how to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin.
DBY
To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn't do it, to him it is sin.
WEB
to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.
YLT
Therefore to him that knows to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin.
ENG
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
WBT
Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.
BSB
In context
15For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
16But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
17Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
