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What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? |
What does it profit, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him? |
What use is it, my brethren, if a man says he has faith, but he has no works? Can that (the) faith save him? |
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What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? |
What is the use (profit), my brethren, for anyone to profess to have faith if he has no [good] works [to show for it]? Can [such] faith save [his soul]? |
What profit is there, my brethren, if a person is saying, I am in possession of faith, and he is not in possession of works? The aforementioned faith [namely, that faith which does not result in good works] is not able to save him, is it? |
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Now what use is it, my brothers, for a man to say he “has faith” if his actions do not correspond with it? Could that sort of faith save anyone’s soul? |
My brothers, what good is there in a man’s saying that he has faith, if he has no good deeds to prove it? Such faith cannot save him, can it? |
What 5101 doth it profit, 3786 my 3450 brethren, 80 though 1437 a man 5100 say 3004 he hath 2192 faith, 4102 and 1161 have 2192 not 3361 works? 2041 - 3361 can 1410 faith 4102 save 4982 him? 846 |
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