Everyone who comes to Me, and hears My words and does them, I will show you to whom he is like:
James 1:23 - English Majority Text Version Because if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this one is like a man observing his natural face in a mirror; Higit pang mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For if anyone only listens to the Word without obeying it and being a doer of it, he is like a man who looks carefully at his [own] natural face in a mirror; American Standard Version (1901) For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror: Common English Bible Those who hear but don’t do the word are like those who look at their faces in a mirror. Catholic Public Domain Version For if anyone is a listener of the Word, but not also a doer, he is comparable to a man gazing into a mirror upon the face that he was born with; Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For if a man be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he shall be compared to a man beholding his own countenance in a glass. |
Everyone who comes to Me, and hears My words and does them, I will show you to whom he is like:
And the scribes and Pharisees were observing if whether He would heal on the Sabbath, that they might find an accusation against Him.
For now we see through a mirror by reflection, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known.
for he observed himself and has gone away, and immediately forgot what sort of man he was.