20let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.


In Context

17 Elijah was a man of like passions with us, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain; and it rained not on the earth for three years and six months.

18 And he prayed again; and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.

19 My brethren, if any among you err from the truth, and one convert him;

20 let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

James 5:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:20Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:20remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save him from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:20He must know that he who causeth a sinner to be converted from the error of his way, shall save his soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:20let him know that he that brings back a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:20let him know, that he which converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:20Let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will hide a multitude of sins.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:20let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:20let him know that he who did turn back a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:20Let him know, that he which converts the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.