Parallel Verses

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.

A Conservative Version

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

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 someone will say, "You have faith and I have works." Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works. 19 You believe that God is one. You do well; the demons also believe, and shudder. 20 Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?

Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:4

"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one.

Matthew 8:29

And behold, they cried out, "What have you to do with us, O Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?"

Luke 4:34

"Ha!What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--the Holy One of God."

Mark 1:24

"What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are--the Holy One of God."

Mark 5:7

And crying out with a loud voice, he said, "What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, do not torment me."

Mark 12:29

Jesus answered, "The most important is, 'Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.

Acts 19:15

But the evil spirit answered them, "Jesus I know, and Paul I recognize, but who are you?"

Isaiah 43:10

"You are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.

Isaiah 44:6

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

Isaiah 44:8

Fear not, nor be afraid; have I not told you from of old and declared it? And you are my witnesses! Is there a God besides me? There is no Rock; I know not any."

Zechariah 14:9

And the LORD will be king over all the earth. On that day the LORD will be one and his name one.

Acts 16:17

She followed Paul and us, crying out, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to you the way of salvation."

Romans 3:30

since God is one--who will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith.

1 Corinthians 8:4

Therefore, as to the eating of food offered to idols, we know that "an idol has no real existence," and that "there is no God but one."

Galatians 3:20

Now an intermediary implies more than one, but God is one.

1 Timothy 2:5

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

James 2:8

If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you are doing well.

Isaiah 45:6

that people may know, from the rising of the sun and from the west, that there is none besides me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.

Isaiah 45:21-22

Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together! Who told this long ago? Who declared it of old? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no other god besides me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me.

Isaiah 46:9

remember the former things of old; for I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me,

Jonah 4:4

And the LORD said, "Do you do well to be angry?"

Jonah 4:9

But God said to Jonah, "Do you do well to be angry for the plant?" And he said, "Yes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die."

Mark 7:9

And he said to them, "You have a fine way of rejecting the commandment of God in order to establish your tradition!

John 17:3

And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.

Acts 24:25

And as he reasoned about righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, "Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you."

1 Corinthians 8:6

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

Ephesians 4:5-6

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Jude 1:4

For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

Jude 1:6

And the angels who did not stay within their own position of authority, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains under gloomy darkness until the judgment of the great day--

Revelation 20:2-3

And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,

Revelation 20:10

and the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

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