James 1:24
James chapter 1 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901for he beholdeth himself, and goeth away, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
Context
v.23For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:
v.24This passage
v.25But he that looketh into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and so continueth, being not a hearer that forgetteth but a doer that worketh, this man shall be blessed in his doing.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 8:27
And the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?
- 2 Peter 3:11
Seeing that these things are thus all to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy living and godliness,
- Luke 7:39
Now when the Pharisee that had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have perceived who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that she is a sinner.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:5
how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we showed ourselves toward you for your sake.
- Luke 1:66
And all that heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then shall this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.
- Judges 8:18
Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.