Devine Scripture

James 2:14

James chapter 2 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?

Context

v.13For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.

v.14This passage

v.15If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Titus 3:8

    Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

  • Acts 8:21

    Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right before God.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:2

    by which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I preached unto you, except ye believed in vain.

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:3

    remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

  • Hebrews 11:7

    By faith Noah, being warned of God concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.

  • 1 Corinthians 13:2

    And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.