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James 2:19–20

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19Thou believest that there is one God. Thou dost well: the devils also believe and tremble.

20But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe—and shudder! Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.

You foolish person, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is useless?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

You believe that God is one. Good! Even the demons believe—and they shudder.

Senseless person! Are you willing to learn that faith without works is useless?

NLTNew Living Translation

You say you have faith, for you believe that there is one God. Good for you! Even the demons believe this, and they tremble in terror. How foolish! Can’t you see that faith without good deeds is useless?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe, and shudder! But do you want to know, O foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?

KJV 1900King James Version

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble. But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?