James 2:16
American Standard Version
and one of you say unto them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; and yet ye give them not the things needful to the body; what doth it profit?
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James 2:16 in other translations
and one of you tells them, “Go in peace. Be warmed and filled;” yet you didn’t give them the things the body needs, what good is it?
James 2:16 in context
- 14What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?
- 15If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food,
- 16and one of you say unto them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; and yet ye give them not the things needful to the body; what doth it profit?
- 17Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself.
- 18Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from thy works, and I by my works will show thee my faith.