Devine Scripture

James 2:25

James chapter 2 · verse 25 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?

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?

Context

v.24Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith.

v.25This passage

v.26For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

Cross references

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

  • Joshua 2:6

    But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

  • Joshua 6:22

    And Joshua said unto the two men that had spied out the land, Go into the harlot’s house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.

  • Matthew 1:5

    and Salmon begat Boaz of Rahab; and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;

  • Matthew 21:31

    Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

  • Joshua 2:15

    Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

  • James 2:18

    Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from thy works, and I by my works will show thee my faith.