14What does it profit, my brothers, though a man say he has faith, and have not works? can faith save him?


In Context

11 For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if you commit no adultery, yet if you kill, you are become a transgressor of the law.

12 So speak you, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.

13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; and mercy rejoices against judgment.

14 What does it profit, my brothers, though a man say he has faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

16 And one of you say to them, Depart in peace, be you warmed and filled; notwithstanding you give them not those things which are needful to the body; what does it profit?

James 2:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:14What [doth it] profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:14What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:14What shall it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but hath not works? Shall faith be able to save him?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:14What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:14What is the profit, my brethren, if any one say he have faith, but have not works? can faith save him?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:14What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:14What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man sayeth he hath faith, and hath not works? can faith save him?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:14What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:14What is the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him?