Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Thou believe that there is one God, thou do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.

New American Standard Bible

You believe that God is one. You do well; the demons also believe, and shudder.

King James Version

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.

Holman Bible

You believe that God is one; you do well. The demons also believe—and they shudder.

International Standard Version

You believe that there is one God. That's fine! Even the demons believe that and tremble with fear.

American Standard Version

Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and shudder.

Amplified

You believe that God is one; you do well [to believe that]. The demons also believe [that], and shudder and bristle [in awe-filled terror—they have seen His wrath]!

An Understandable Version

You believe that there is [only] one God; that is good! Even the demons believe [that], and they shudder [with fear at the thought].

Anderson New Testament

You believe that there is one God; you do well: the demons also believe, and tremble.

Bible in Basic English

You have the belief that God is one, and you do well: the evil spirits have the same belief, shaking with fear.

Common New Testament

You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believeand shudder.

Daniel Mace New Testament

you believe there is but one God, very well: the demons believe as much, and tremble."

Darby Translation

Thou believest that God is one. Thou doest well. The demons even believe, and tremble.

Godbey New Testament

Do you believe that there is one God? you do well: the demons also believe and tremble.

Goodspeed New Testament

Do you believe in one God? Very well! So do the demons, and they shudder.

John Wesley New Testament

Thou believest there is one God: thou dost well: the devils also believe and tremble.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: and the evil spirits believe, and shudder.

King James 2000

You believe that there is one God; you do well: the demons also believe, and tremble.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe, and shudder!

Modern King James verseion

You believe that there is one God, you do well; even the demons believe and tremble.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Believest thou that there is one God? Thou doest well. The devils also believe and tremble.

Moffatt New Testament

You believe in one God? Well and good. So do the devils, and they shudder.

Montgomery New Testament

You believe that God is one? You do well; even the demons believe, and they shudder.

NET Bible

You believe that God is one; well and good. Even the demons believe that -- and tremble with fear.

New Heart English Bible

You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.

Noyes New Testament

Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well; the demons also believe, and tremble.

Sawyer New Testament

You believe that there is one God? You do well; demons also believe and tremble.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou believest that God is, one: thou doest, well - Even the demons believe, and shudder!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe and tremble.

Twentieth Century New Testament

It is a part of your Faith, is it not, that there is one God? Good; yet even the demons have that faith, and tremble at the thought.

Webster

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and tremble.

Weymouth New Testament

You believe that God is one, and you are quite right: evil spirits also believe this, and shudder."

Williams New Testament

Do you believe in one God? Very well; the demons, too, believe that, and shudder.

World English Bible

You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.

Worrell New Testament

You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder!

Worsley New Testament

Thou believest that there is one God; thou dost well: the devils also believe and tremble.

Youngs Literal Translation

thou -- thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
σύ 
Su 
thou
Usage: 132

πιστεύω 
Pisteuo 
Usage: 163

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

there is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

one
εἷς 
heis 
one, a, other, some, not tr,
Usage: 188

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

thou doest
ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

καλῶς 
Kalos 
Usage: 26

the devils
δαιμόνιον 
Daimonion 
Usage: 46


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

πιστεύω 
Pisteuo 
Usage: 163

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Images James 2:19

Prayers for James 2:19

Context Readings

Faith And Works

18 But some man will say, Thou have faith, and I have works. Show me thy faith from thy works, and I will show thee from my works my faith. 19 Thou believe that there is one God, thou do well. The demons also believe, and shudder. 20 But do thou want to know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:4

Hear, O Israel: LORD our God is one LORD.

Matthew 8:29

And behold, they cried out, saying, What is with us and thee, Jesus, Son of God? Did thou come here before the time to torment us?

Luke 4:34

Oh no! What is with us and with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Did thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou are, the Holy man of God.

Mark 1:24

saying, Oh no! What is with us and with thee, Jesus of Nazareth? Did thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou are, the Holy man of God.

Mark 5:7

And having cried out in a great voice, he said, What is with me and with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the Most High God? I adjure thee by God, do not torment me.

Mark 12:29

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, thou Israel, Lord our God is one Lord,

Acts 19:15

And having answered, the evil spirit said, I know Jesus and I recognize Paul, but who are ye?

Isaiah 43:10

Ye are my witnesses, says LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen, that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he. Before me there was no God formed, nor shall there be after me.

Isaiah 44:6

Thus says LORD, the King of Israel, and his Redeemer, LORD of hosts: I am the first, and I am the last, and besides me there is no God.

Isaiah 44:8

Fear ye not, nor be afraid. Have I not declared to thee of old, and shown it? And ye are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? Yea, there is no Rock. I know not any.

Zechariah 14:9

And LORD shall be King over all the earth. In that day LORD shall be one, and his name one.

Acts 16:17

This woman having followed Paul and us was crying out, saying, These men are bondmen of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation.

Romans 3:30

since God is one, who will make the man of circumcision righteous from faith, and the man of uncircumcision through faith.

1 Corinthians 8:4

Therefore about eating the things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one.

Galatians 3:20

Now a mediator is not of one, but God is one.

1 Timothy 2:5

For there is one God, and one mediator of God and men, the man Jesus Christ,

James 2:8

If ye indeed fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well.

Isaiah 45:6

that they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none besides me. I am LORD, and there is none else.

Isaiah 45:21-22

Declare ye, and bring [it] forth. Yea, let them take counsel together. Who has shown this from ancient time? Who has declared it of old? Have not I, LORD? And there is no other God besides me, a just God and a Savior. There is none

Isaiah 46:9

Remember the former things of old, for I am God, and there is none else. [I am] God, and there is none like me,

Jonah 4:4

And LORD said, Do thou well to be angry?

Jonah 4:9

And God said to Jonah, Do thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry, even to death.

Mark 7:9

And he said to them, Well do ye reject the commandment of God, so that ye may keep your tradition.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life, that they should know thee the only TRUE God, and Jesus Christ whom thou sent.

Acts 24:25

And as he discoursed about righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment going to be, Felix, having become afraid, answered, Go now, and having a convenient time, I will summon thee.

1 Corinthians 8:6

yet to us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things, and we for him, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we through him.

Ephesians 4:5-6

one Lord, one faith, one immersion,

Jude 1:4

For certain men have sneaked in, those written about formerly for this condemnation, irreverent men, perverting the grace of our God into licentiousness, and denying our only Master God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Jude 1:6

And the heavenly agents who did not keep their own principality, but left their own habitation, he has kept reserved in eternal bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.

Revelation 20:2-3

And he seized the dragon, the old serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, who leads the whole world astray, and bound him a thousand years.

Revelation 20:10

And the devil who leads them astray was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where also were the beast and the FALSE prophet. And they will be tormented day and night into the ages of the ages.

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