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James 5:20

Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
James 5:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

    ASV

  • Be certain that he through whom a sinner has been turned from the error of his way, keeps a soul from death and is the cause of forgiveness for sins without number.

    BBE

  • let him know that he that brings back a sinner from [the] error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.

    DBY

  • let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.

    WEB

  • let him know that he who did turn back a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

    YLT

  • Let him know, that he which converts the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

    ENG

  • Let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will hide a multitude of sins.

    WBT

  • consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

    BSB

In context

18And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.

19Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

20Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

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