James 2:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁵ If a brother or sister is ill-clad and in lack of daily food,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁵ If a brother or sister is poorly clad and lacks food for each day,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁵ If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food,

Common English Bible

¹⁵ Imagine a brother or sister who is naked and never has enough food to eat.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁵ So if a brother or sister is naked and daily in need of food,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁵ And if a brother or sister be naked, and want daily food:

James 2:15 Cross References

Isaiah 58:10

if you pour yourself out for the hungry and satisfy the desire of the afflicted, then shall your light rise in the darkness and your gloom be as the noonday.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him, and not to hide yourself from your own flesh?

Ezekiel 18:7

does not oppress any one, but restores to the debtor his pledge, commits no robbery, gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment,

Mark 14:7

For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you will, you can do good to them; but you will not always have me.

Luke 3:11

And he answered them, “He who has two coats, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise.”

Acts 9:29

preaching boldly in the name of the Lord. And he spoke and disputed against the Hellenists; but they were seeking to kill him.

Hebrews 11:37

They were stoned, they were sawn in two, they were killed with the sword; they went about in skins of sheep and goats, destitute, afflicted, ill-treated—

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brethren. Has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?

1 John 3:17

But if any one has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?