Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You see that a person is considered righteous by what they do and not by faith alone. New Living Translation So you see, we are shown to be right with God by what we do, not by faith alone. English Standard Version You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. Berean Standard Bible As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone. Berean Literal Bible You see that a man is justified by works, and not by faith alone. King James Bible Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. New King James Version You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only. New American Standard Bible You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. NASB 1995 You see that a man is justified by works and not by faith alone. NASB 1977 You see that a man is justified by works, and not by faith alone. Legacy Standard Bible You see that a man is justified by works and not by faith alone. Amplified Bible You see that a man (believer) is justified by works and not by faith alone [that is, by acts of obedience a born-again believer reveals his faith]. Christian Standard Bible You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. Holman Christian Standard Bible You see that a man is justified by works and not by faith alone. American Standard Version Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith. Aramaic Bible in Plain English You see that by works a man is justified and not from faith alone. Contemporary English Version You can now see that we please God by what we do and not only by what we believe. Douay-Rheims Bible Do you see that by works a man is justified; and not by faith only? English Revised Version Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith. GOD'S WORD® Translation You see that a person receives God's approval because of what he does, not only because of what he believes. Good News Translation You see, then, that it is by our actions that we are put right with God, and not by our faith alone. International Standard Version You observe that a person is justified through actions and not through faith alone. Literal Standard Version You see, then, that man is considered righteous out of works, and not out of faith only; Majority Standard Bible As you can see, then, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone. New American Bible See how a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. NET Bible You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. New Revised Standard Version You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. New Heart English Bible You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. Webster's Bible Translation Ye see then that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. Weymouth New Testament You all see that it is because of actions that a man is pronounced righteous, and not simply because of faith. World English Bible You see then that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith. Young's Literal Translation Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Faith and Works…23And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness,” and he was called a friend of God. 24As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone. 25In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?… Cross References Romans 3:28 For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the law. James 2:23 And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness," and he was called a friend of God. James 2:25 In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route? Treasury of Scripture You see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. James 2:15-18,21,22 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, … Psalm 60:12 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies. Jump to Previous Actions Alone Declared Faith Judged Justified Principle Pronounced Righteous Righteousness Simply WorksJump to Next Actions Alone Declared Faith Judged Justified Principle Pronounced Righteous Righteousness Simply WorksJames 2 1. Do not regard the rich and despise the poor brothers;13. rather we are to be loving and merciful; 14. and not to boast of faith without deeds; 17. because faith without deeds is useless; 19. as is the faith of the demons; 21. however, Abraham displayed both faith and actions; 25. as did Rahab. (24) Ye see then how that by works . . .--Observe that St. James says a man is not justified "by faith only," putting the adverb in the last and most emphatic position. He never denies Justification by Faith; but that fancied one of idle, speculative, theoretic faith, with no corresponding acts of love. Greek As you can see,ὁρᾶτε (horate) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear. a man ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. is justified δικαιοῦται (dikaioutai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1344: From dikaios; to render just or innocent. by ἐξ (ex) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. [his] deeds ἔργων (ergōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. not οὐκ (ouk) Adverb Strong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. by ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. faith πίστεως (pisteōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. alone. μόνον (monon) Adverb Strong's 3440: Alone, but, only. Neuter of monos as adverb; merely. Links James 2:24 NIVJames 2:24 NLT James 2:24 ESV James 2:24 NASB James 2:24 KJV James 2:24 BibleApps.com James 2:24 Biblia Paralela James 2:24 Chinese Bible James 2:24 French Bible James 2:24 Catholic Bible NT Letters: James 2:24 You see then that by works (Ja Jas. Jam) |