Strong's Lexicon So οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). too, καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. faith πίστις (pistis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. by καθ’ (kath’) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). itself, ἑαυτήν (heautēn) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. if ἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. it is not complemented ἔχῃ (echē) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. μὴ (mē) Adverb Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. by action, ἔργα (erga) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. dead. νεκρά (nekra) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action, is dead. Young's Literal Translation so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the same way faith, if it doesn’t have works, is dead by itself. New American Standard Bible Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead, [being] by itself. King James Bible Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Parallel Verses New International Version In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. New Living Translation So you see, faith by itself isn't enough. Unless it produces good deeds, it is dead and useless. English Standard Version So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. New American Standard Bible Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead, being by itself. King James Bible Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the same way faith, if it doesn't have works, is dead by itself. International Standard Version In the same way, faith by itself, if it does not prove itself with actions, is dead. NET Bible So also faith, if it does not have works, is dead being by itself. American Standard Version Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself. English Revised Version Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself. Young's Literal Translation so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself. Cross References Galatians 5:6 For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. James 2:20 But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead? James 2:26 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. James 2:16 And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? James 2:15 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, James 2:14 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? James 2:18 Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. James 2:19 Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble. Jump to Previous Accompanied Action Alone Dead Faith Itself Life Obedience Stands Unaccompanied Way WorksJump to Next Accompanied Action Alone Dead Faith Itself Life Obedience Stands Unaccompanied Way WorksLinks James 2:17 NIVJames 2:17 NLT James 2:17 ESV James 2:17 NASB James 2:17 KJV James 2:17 Bible Apps James 2:17 Parallel James 2:17 Biblia Paralela James 2:17 Chinese Bible James 2:17 French Bible James 2:17 German Bible James 2:17 Commentaries Bible Hub |