James 2:21
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King James Version (modern wording)
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
James 2:21 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?
James 2:21 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
James 2:21 (BSB)
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What does James 2:21 say?
James 2:21 in modern King James wording reads: "Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?"
Where is James 2:21 found in the Bible?
James 2:21 is verse 21 of chapter 2 of the book of James, in the New Testament. James has 5 chapters.
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