James 2:21

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers
Jas. 2 - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear


King James Version
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
New King James Version
Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered Isaac his son on the altar?
New American Standard Bible
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?
New International Version
Was not our ancestor Abraham considered righteous for what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
The Amplified Bible
Was not our forefather Abraham [shown to be] justified (made acceptable to God) by [his] works when he brought to the altar as an offering his [own] son Isaac?
Wuest’s Expanded Translation
Was not our father Abraham vindicated by works [justified as to his claim to a living faith] in that he offered his son Isaac on the altar of sacrifice?
Phillips’ Modern English
Think of Abraham, our ancestor. Wasn’t it his actions which really justified him in God’s sight when his faith led him to offer his son Isaac on the altar?
Williams’ Language of the People
Was not our forefather Abraham shown to be upright (Greek, justified) by his good deeds, namely, by offering Isaac his son upon the altar?
KJV with Strong’s Numbers
Was not 3756 Abraham 11 our 2257 father 3962 justified 1344 by 1537 works, 2041 when he had offered 399 Isaac 2464 his 848 son 5207 upon 1909 the 3588 altar? 2379
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