World English Bible
"What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?"
— James 2:14, World English Bible
“What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?”
“What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? ”
“Faith and Works Together What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Can this kind of faith save him?”
“What shall it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but hath not works? Shall faith be able to save him?”
“What use is it, my brothers, for a man to say that he has faith, if he does nothing? will such a faith give him salvation?”
“What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?”
For he who said, "Do not commit adultery," also said, "Do not commit murder." Now if you do not commit adultery, but murder, you have become a transgressor of the law.
So speak, and so do, as men who are to be judged by a law of freedom.
For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?
And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,
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?
Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.