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James 1:23

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23Whoever listens to the word but does not put it into practice is like a man who looks in a mirror and sees himself as he is.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks intently at his natural face in a mirror.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Because if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like someone looking at his own face in a mirror.

NLTNew Living Translation

For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

because if anyone is a hearer of the message and not a doer, this one is like someone staring at his own face in a mirror,

KJV 1900King James Version

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: