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James 2:13–14
New Living Translation
13 There will be no mercy for those who have not shown mercy to others. But if you have been merciful, God will be merciful when he judges you.
Faith without Good Deeds Is Dead
14 What good is it, dear brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but don’t show it by your actions? Can that kind of faith save anyone?
James 2:13–14 — New International Version (2011) (NIV)
13 because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them?
James 2:13–14 — English Standard Version (ESV)
13 For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him?
James 2:13–14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
14 What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
James 2:13–14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
13 For judgment is without mercy to the one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 What does it profit, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can faith save him?
James 2:13–14 — New Century Version (NCV)
13 So you must show mercy to others, or God will not show mercy to you when he judges you. But the person who shows mercy can stand without fear at the judgment.
14 My brothers and sisters, if people say they have faith, but do nothing, their faith is worth nothing. Can faith like that save them?
James 2:13–14 — American Standard Version (ASV)
13 For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.
14 What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?
James 2:13–14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
13 for judgment will be without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.
14 What is the profit, my brethren, if any one say he have faith, but have not works? can faith save him?
James 2:13–14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
13 No mercy will be shown to those who show no mercy to others. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 My brothers and sisters, what good does it do if someone claims to have faith but doesn’t do any good things? Can this kind of faith save him?
James 2:13–14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
13 For judgment is without mercy to the one who hasn’t shown mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can his faith save him?
James 2:13–14 — New Revised Standard Version: Updated Edition (NRSVue)
13 For judgment will be without mercy to anyone who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but does not have works? Surely that faith cannot save, can it?
James 2:13–14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
13 For judgment is merciless to the one who has not practiced mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 What is the benefit, my brothers, if someone says that he has faith but does not have works? That faith is not able to save him, is it?
James 2:13–14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
13 Those who have not shown mercy will not receive mercy when they are judged. To show mercy is better than to judge.
14 My brothers and sisters, what good is it if people claim they have faith but don’t act like it? Can that kind of faith save them?
James 2:13–14 — New American Standard Bible (1995) (NASB95)
13 For judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 What use is it, my brethren, if someone says he has faith but he has no works? Can that faith save him?
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