SinaiJames 2:18
American Standard Version
Yea, 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.
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James 2:18 in other translations
Yes, a man will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without works, and I will show you my faith by my works.
James 2:18 in context
- 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.
- 19Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and shudder.
- 20But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is barren?