James 2:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?”
James 2:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
James 2:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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James 2:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“In the same way, wasn’t Rahab the prostitute also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out another way?”
James 2:25 — World English Bible
James 2:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way? ”
James 2:25 — American Standard Version
James 2:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and in like manner also Rahab the harlot--was she not out of works declared righteous, having received the messengers, and by another way having sent forth?”
James 2:25 — Young's Literal Translation
James 2:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But was not in like manner also Rahab the harlot justified on the principle of works, when she had received the messengers and put [them] forth by another way? ”
James 2:25 — Darby Translation
James 2:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot iustified through workes, when she had receiued ye messengers, and sent them out another way?”
James 2:25 — Geneva Bible
James 2:25 in Context — James 2
23 And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
24 Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
25 Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
26 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.
What Does James 2:25 Mean?
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