Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
let the same know, that he which converted the sinner from going astray out of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide the multitude of sins. {Here ends the General Epistle of James}
New American Standard Bible
let him know that
King James Version
Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Holman Bible
let him know that whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his life from death and cover a multitude of sins.
International Standard Version
you may be sure that whoever brings a sinner back from his wrong path will save his soul from death and cover a multitude of sins.
A Conservative Version
let him know that he who converts a sinful man from his wandering way, will save a soul from death, and will hide a multitude of sins.
American Standard Version
let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
Amplified
let the [latter] one know that the one who has turned a sinner from the error of his way will save that one’s soul from death and cover a multitude of sins [that is, obtain the pardon of the many sins committed by the one who has been restored].
An Understandable Version
that person should know that whoever brings a sinner back from the error of his way will save that soul from [spiritual] death and will cover over a large number of sins [i.e., the many sins of that person will become forgiven].
Anderson New Testament
let him know that he who turns back a sinner from the error of his way, will save a soul from death, and cover a multitude of sins.
Bible in Basic English
Be certain that he through whom a sinner has been turned from the error of his way, keeps a soul from death and is the cause of forgiveness for sins without number.
Common New Testament
let him know that whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
Daniel Mace New Testament
that the retrieving of a sinner from his erroneous habits, is saving a soul from ruin, and cancels a multitude of sins.
Darby Translation
let him know that he that brings back a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.
Godbey New Testament
let him know, that the one having turned a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and hide a multitude of sins.
Goodspeed New Testament
you may be sure that whoever brings a sinner back from his misguided way will save the man's soul from death, and cover up a host of sins.
John Wesley New Testament
Let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Julia Smith Translation
Let him know, that he having turned the sinful from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
King James 2000
Let him know, that he who converts the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Lexham Expanded Bible
he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from the error of his way will save that person's soul from death, and will cover over a great number of sins.
Modern King James verseion
know that he who turns back the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Moffatt New Testament
understand that he who brings a sinner back from the error of his way saves his soul from death and hides a host of sins.
Montgomery New Testament
let him know that he who brings a sinner back from the error of his ways, saves his soul from death, and hides a multitude of sins.
NET Bible
he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from his wandering path will save that person's soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
New Heart English Bible
let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.
Noyes New Testament
let him know that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.
Sawyer New Testament
let him know that he who converts a sinner from an error of [his] way, shall save a soul from death, and hide a multitude of sins.
The Emphasized Bible
Be ye taking note - that, he that turneth back a sinner out of the error of his way - will save his soul out of death, and hide a multitude of sins.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
let him know, that he that converteth a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Be sure that he who brings a sinner back from his mistaken ways will save that man's soul from Death, and throw a veil over countless sins.
Webster
Let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will hide a multitude of sins.
Weymouth New Testament
let him know that he who brings a sinner back from his evil ways will save the man's soul from death and throw a veil over a multitude of sins.
Williams New Testament
you may be sure that whoever brings a sinner back from his evil ways will save the man's soul from death, and cover up a multitude of sins.
World English Bible
let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.
Worrell New Testament
let him know that he who converted a sinner from the error of his way, will save a soul from death, and cover a multitude of sins.
Worsley New Testament
let him know that he, who turneth back a sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
Youngs Literal Translation
let him know that he who did turn back a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.
Themes
Backsliding » Endeavor to bring back those guilty of
Conversion » Encouragement for leading sinners to
Conversion » General references to » The supreme task of the church
Conversion » Those that convert sinners
death » Spiritual death » Eternal
eternal Death » Strive to preserve others from
Missionaries » Encouragement to
Topics
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Usage: 709
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in James 5:20
Prayers for James 5:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Help Those Who Have Wandered Away From The Truth
19 Brethren if any of you err from the truth, and another convert him, 20 let the same know, that he which converted the sinner from going astray out of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide the multitude of sins. {Here ends the General Epistle of James}
Names
Cross References
Romans 11:14
that I might provoke them which are my flesh: and might save some of them.
Proverbs 10:12
Evil will stirreth up strife; but love covereth the multitude of sins.
1 Peter 4:8
But above all things, have fervent love among you. For love covereth the multitude of sins.
Psalm 32:1
{An Instruction of David} Blessed is he, whose unrighteousness is forgiven, and whose sin is covered.
Proverbs 11:30
The fruit of the righteous is as the tree of life; a wise man also winneth men's souls.
Proverbs 11:4
Riches help not in the day of vengeance; but righteousness delivereth from death.
John 5:24
Verily, verily I say unto you, He that heareth my words, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life: and shall not come into damnation, but is escaped from death unto life.
1 Corinthians 9:22
To the weak became I as weak, to win the weak. In all thing I fashioned myself to all men, to save, at the leastway, some.
1 Timothy 4:16
Take heed unto thyself and unto learning, and continue therein. For if thou shalt so do, thou shalt save thyself, and them that hear thee.
James 1:15
Then when lust hath conceived, she bringeth forth sin, and sin when it is finished bringeth forth death.
James 5:19
Brethren if any of you err from the truth, and another convert him,
Proverbs 10:2
Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothing; but righteousness delivereth from death.
Revelation 20:6
Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection. For on such shall the second death have no power, for they shall be the priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.