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James 5:20
New English Translation
James 5:20
New English Translation
20 he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from his wandering path[a] will save that person’s[b] soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
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- James 5:20 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).
- James 5:20 tn Grk “his soul”; the referent (the sinner mentioned at the beginning of the verse) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
James 5:20
New International Version
James 5:20
New International Version
20 remember this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of their way will save(A) them from death and cover over a multitude of sins.(B)
James 5:20
Expanded Bible
James 5:20
Expanded Bible
20 ·remember [L know] this: Anyone who brings a sinner back from the ·wrong way [L error/wandering of his ways] will save that sinner’s soul from death and will ·cause many sins to be forgiven [L cover a multitude of sins].
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