19You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.


In Context

16 and one of you tells them, |Go in peace, be warmed and filled;| and yet you didn't give them the things the body needs, what good is it?

17 Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.

18 Yes, a man will say, |You have faith, and I have works.| Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.

19 You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.

20 But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

21 Wasn't Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?

James 2:19 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:19Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:19Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by what I do. You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that-- and shudder.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:19Thou believest that there is one God. Thou dost well: the devils also believe and tremble.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:19Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and shudder.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:19Thou believest that God is one. Thou doest well. The demons even believe, and tremble.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:19Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and shudder.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:19Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and tremble.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:19thou — thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:19You believe that there is one God; you do well: the devils also believe, and tremble.