James 5:20
ContextNETBible | he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from his wandering path 1 will save that person’s 2 soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins. |
NIV © biblegateway Jam 5:20 |
remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save him from death and cover over a multitude of sins. |
NASB © biblegateway Jam 5:20 |
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. |
NLT © biblegateway Jam 5:20 |
you can be sure that the one who brings that person back will save that sinner from death and bring about the forgiveness of many sins. |
MSG © biblegateway Jam 5:20 |
and you will have rescued precious lives from destruction and prevented an epidemic of wandering away from God. |
BBE © SABDAweb Jam 5:20 |
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. |
NRSV © bibleoremus Jam 5:20 |
you should know that whoever brings back a sinner from wandering will save the sinner’s soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins. |
NKJV © biblegateway Jam 5:20 |
let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and cover a multitude of sins. |
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GREEK | ginwskete o epistreqav ek planhv odou autou swsei autou ek yanatou kai kaluqei amartiwn |
NETBible | he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from his wandering path 1 will save that person’s 2 soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins. |
NET Notes |
1 tn Grk “from the error of his way” (using the same root as the verb “to wander, to err” in the first part of the verse). 2 tn Grk “his soul”; the referent (the sinner mentioned at the beginning of the verse) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |