Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
You see how, in his case, faith and actions went together; that his faith was perfected as the result of his actions;
New American Standard Bible
You see that
King James Version
Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
Holman Bible
You see that faith was active together with his works, and by works, faith was perfected.
International Standard Version
You see that his faith worked together with what he did, and by his actions his faith was made complete.
A Conservative Version
Thou see that faith was working with his works, and from the works, faith was fully perfected.
American Standard Version
Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect;
Amplified
You see that [his] faith was working together with his works, and as a result of the works, his faith was completed [reaching its maturity when he expressed his faith through obedience].
An Understandable Version
[Do you not] see that faith cooperated together with his deeds, and faith was made complete by [his] deeds?
Anderson New Testament
Do you see that faith was the moving principle in his works, and by works his faith was made perfect?
Bible in Basic English
You see that his faith was helping his works and was made complete by them;
Common New Testament
You see that faith was working with his works, and faith was completed by works,
Daniel Mace New Testament
don't you see his actions and his faith conspir'd, and that his faith had its perfect effect in his conduct?
Darby Translation
Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and that by works faith was perfected.
Godbey New Testament
You see that faith wrought with his works, and by works the faith was made perfect;
Goodspeed New Testament
You see that in his case faith and good deeds worked together; faith found its highest expression in good deeds,
John Wesley New Testament
Thou seest that faith wrought together with his works, and by works was faith made perfect.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou seest that faith cooperated with his works, and from works was faith perfected.
King James 2000
See how faith worked with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
Lexham Expanded Bible
You see that faith was working together with his works, and by the works the faith was perfected.
Modern King James verseion
Do you see how faith worked with his works, and from the works faith was made complete?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou seest how that faith wrought within his deeds, and through the deeds was the faith made perfect.
Moffatt New Testament
In his case, you see, faith co-operated with deeds, faith was completed by deeds,
Montgomery New Testament
You see how faith was cooperating with deeds, and faith was made perfect by deeds.
NET Bible
You see that his faith was working together with his works and his faith was perfected by works.
New Heart English Bible
You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected;
Noyes New Testament
Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect.
Sawyer New Testament
You see that faith cooperated with his works, and by works was faith made perfect,
The Emphasized Bible
Thou seest that, his faith, had been working together with his works, and by his works did his faith become full-grown, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith consummated.
Webster
Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect?
Weymouth New Testament
You notice that his faith was co-operating with his actions, and that by his actions his faith was perfected;
Williams New Testament
You see that faith cooperated with his good deeds, and by his good deeds faith was made complete;
World English Bible
You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected;
Worrell New Testament
You see that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith perfected;
Worsley New Testament
Thou seest that faith co-operated with his works, and that by his works his faith was perfected.
Youngs Literal Translation
dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected?
Themes
Faith » True, evidenced by its fruits
Faith/faithfulness » Faith without works
Justification » What you are not justified by
Justification » What you are justified by
Interlinear
Pistis
πίστις
Pistis
faith, assurance, believe Trans, belief, them that believe, fidelity
Usage: 221
Ergon
ἔργον
Ergon
Usage: 130
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in James 2:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Faith And Works
21 Look at our ancestor, Abraham. Was not it the result of his actions that he was pronounced righteous after he had offered his son, Isaac, on the altar? 22 You see how, in his case, faith and actions went together; that his faith was perfected as the result of his actions; 23 And that in this way the words of Scripture came true-- "Abraham believed God, and that was regarded by God as righteousness," and "He was called the friend of God."
Phrases
Cross References
1 Thessalonians 1:3
Recalling continually before our God and Father the efforts that have resulted from your faith, the toil prompted by your love, and the patient endurance sustained by your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Galatians 5:6
If a man is in union with Christ Jesus, neither is circumcision nor the omission of it anything, but faith, working through love, is everything.
Hebrews 11:17-19
It was faith that enabled Abraham, when put to the test, to offer Isaac as a sacrifice--he who had received the promises offering up his only son,
James 2:18
Some one, indeed, may say--"You are a man of faith, and I am a man of action." "Then show me your faith," I reply, "apart from any actions, and I will show you my faith by my actions."
1 John 2:5
but, whenever a man lays his Message to heart, in that man the love of God has indeed reached its perfection. By this we know that we are in union with God--
1 John 4:17-18
It is through this that love has attained its perfection in us, so that we may have confidence on the Day of Judgment, because what Christ is that we also are in this world.