James 2:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,”

James 2:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

James 2:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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James 2:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,”

James 2:15 — World English Bible

James 2:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food, ”

James 2:15 — American Standard Version

James 2:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food,”

James 2:15 — Young's Literal Translation

James 2:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

James 2:15 — Darby Translation

James 2:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For if a brother or a sister bee naked and destitute of daily foode,”

James 2:15 — Geneva Bible

James 2:15 in Context — James 2

13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

14 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?

15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?

17 Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.

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What Does James 2:15 Mean?

James 2:15 is a verse from the Book of James, part of the New Testament. It appears in James chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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