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James 5:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

My brothers and sisters, if any among you strays from the truth,  and someone turns him back,

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Brothers and sisters, if someone is overtaken in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual, restore such a person with a gentle  spirit,  , watching out for yourselves so that you won’t also be tempted.


‘If your brother sins against you,   go and tell him his fault, between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have won your brother.


let that person know that whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover a multitude of sins.


But I have prayed   for you   that your faith may not fail. And you, when you have turned back, strengthen   your brothers.’


I will seek the lost,  bring back the strays, bandage the injured,  and strengthen the weak, but I will destroy  the fat and the strong. I will shepherd them with justice.


Therefore, dear friends, since you know this in advance, be on your guard,  so that you are not led away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own stable position.


For the love of money is a root  of all kinds of evil, and by craving it, some have wandered away from the faith  and pierced themselves with many griefs.


You have not strengthened the weak, healed the ill, bandaged the injured, brought back the strays, or sought the lost.  Instead, you have ruled them with violence and cruelty.


Youths oppress my people, and women rule over them. My people, your leaders mislead you; they confuse the direction of your paths.


By professing it, some  people have departed from the faith. Grace be with you all.


If you stop listening to correction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.


Woe to them! For they have gone the way of Cain,  have plunged into Balaam’s error  for profit, and have perished in Korah’s rebellion.


But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t boast and deny the truth.


They have departed from the truth, saying that the resurrection has already taken place,  and are ruining the faith of some.


He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he is also clothed with weakness.


Don’t be deceived, my dear brothers and sisters.


My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,





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