James 2:17
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King James Version (modern wording)
Even so faith, if it has not works, is dead, being alone.
James 2:17 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself.
James 2:17 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead.
James 2:17 (BSB)
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What does James 2:17 say?
James 2:17 in modern King James wording reads: "Even so faith, if it has not works, is dead, being alone."
Where is James 2:17 found in the Bible?
James 2:17 is verse 17 of chapter 2 of the book of James, in the New Testament. James has 5 chapters.
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