James 2:24 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You see that a man is justified (pronounced righteous before God) through what he does and not alone through faith [through works of obedience as well as by what he believes]. American Standard Version (1901) Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith. Common English Bible So you see that a person is shown to be righteous through faithful actions and not through faith alone. Catholic Public Domain Version Do you see that a man is justified by means of works, and not by faith alone? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Do you see that by works a man is justified; and not by faith only? |
For we hold that a person is justified by faith apart from works prescribed by the law.
Thus the scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned to him as righteousness,” and he was called the friend of God.
Likewise, was not Rahab the prostitute also justified by works when she welcomed the messengers and sent them out by another road?