Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
let him know that
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.
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}
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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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 do err from the truth, and one convert him; 20 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.
Names
Cross References
Romans 11:14
If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.
Proverbs 10:12
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
1 Peter 4:8
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Psalm 32:1
{A Psalm of David, Maschil.} Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
Proverbs 11:30
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
Proverbs 11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
John 5:24
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
1 Corinthians 9:22
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
1 Timothy 4:16
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
James 1:15
Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
James 5:19
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
Proverbs 10:2
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
Revelation 20:6
Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.