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


In Context

11 For he who said, Thou shalt not commit adultery, said also, Thou shalt not kill. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, but killest, thou art become transgressor of the law.

12 So speak ye, and so act, as those that are to be judged by the law of liberty;

13 for judgment will be without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.

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

15 Now if a brother or a sister is naked and destitute of daily food,

16 and one from amongst you say to them, Go in peace, be warmed and filled; but give not to them the needful things for the body, what is the 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 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?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:14What does it profit, my brothers, though a man say he has faith, and have not works? can faith save him?