James 5:16 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹⁶ Confess your trespasses to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful and effective.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Confess to one another therefore your faults (your slips, your false steps, your offenses, your sins) and pray [also] for one another, that you may be healed and restored [to a spiritual tone of mind and heart]. The earnest (heartfelt, continued) prayer of a righteous man makes tremendous power available [dynamic in its working].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ For this reason, confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of the righteous person is powerful in what it can achieve.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Therefore, confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be saved. For the unremitting prayer of a just person prevails over many things.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Confess therefore your sins one to another: and pray one for another, that you may be saved. For the continual prayer of a just man availeth much.

James 5:16 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 21:22

And if you have faith, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”

Matthew 3:6

They were being baptized by him in the Jordan, confessing their sins.

Mark 1:5

The whole Judean countryside was going out to him, and so were the people of Jerusalem. They were all being baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

Luke 9:6

So they set out and went throughout the villages, preaching the gospel and healing people everywhere.

John 9:31

We know that God does not listen to sinners, but he does listen to anyone who is devout and does his will.

Acts 10:38

how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, who then went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.

Acts 19:18

Many who had become believers came forward, confessing and disclosing their practices,

Acts 8:24

In response Simon said, “Pray to the Lord for me so that nothing you have said will happen to me.”

Romans 3:10

just as it is written, “There is none righteous, not even one;

Romans 5:19

For just as many were made sinners through the disobedience of one man, so also many will be made righteous through the obedience of one man.

Colossians 1:9

For this reason, from the day we heard this, we have not ceased praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of God's will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

1 Thessalonians 5:17

pray without ceasing,

1 Thessalonians 5:23

Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 5:25

Brothers, pray for us.

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, when he was warned about things not yet seen, was moved with reverent fear and built an ark to save his household. By faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.

Hebrews 12:13

Make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but healed instead.

Hebrews 13:18

Pray for us, for we are convinced that we have a clear conscience, desiring to live honorably in every way.

1 Peter 2:24

He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that we might die to our sins and live for righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

1 John 3:22

and receive from him whatever we ask, because we keep his commandments and do what is pleasing in his sight.