James 2:24

Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

King James Version

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Other Translations for James 2:24

BSB

As you can see, a man is justified by his deeds and not by faith alone.

AKJV

You see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

CPDV

Do you see that a man is justified by means of works, and not by faith alone?

ERV

Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith.

NHEB

You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.

SMT

Therefore ye see that man is justified from works, and not from faith alone.

Word Study (Strong’s) for James 2:24

YeseeG3708Verb thenG5106howthatG3754Conjunction byG1537Preposition worksG2041Noun NeuteramanG444Noun MasculineisjustifiedG1344Verb andG2532Conjunction notG3756 byG1537Preposition faithG4102Noun Feminine onlyG3440Adverb Neuter

Commentary for James 2:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of James 2:24

Summary

Deeds, not mere conviction alone, establish righteousness

Event

Asserting works' justifying role

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD