James 5:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

Psalm 32:1

Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

Proverbs 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, but lawlessness takes away lives.

Proverbs 11:4

Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 17:9

He who forgives an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter alienates a friend.

John 5:24

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me, has eternal life; he does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.

Romans 11:14

in order to make my fellow Jews jealous, and thus save some of them.

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since, in the wisdom of God, the world did not know God through wisdom, it pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe.

1 Corinthians 9:22

To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.

1 Timothy 4:16

Take heed to yourself and to your teaching; hold to that, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers.

Philemon 1:19

I, Paul, write this with my own hand, I will repay it—to say nothing of your owing me even your own self.

James 1:15

Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin; and sin when it is full-grown brings forth death.

James 1:21

Therefore put away all filthiness and rank growth of wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

James 5:15

and the prayer of faith will save the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

James 5:19

My brethren, if any one among you wanders from the truth and some one brings him back,

1 Peter 4:8

Above all hold unfailing your love for one another, since love covers a multitude of sins.

Revelation 20:6

Blessed and holy is he who shares in the first resurrection! Over such the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and they shall reign with him a thousand years.