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James 5:16

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16vConfess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, wthat ye may be healed. xThe effectual xyfervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

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James 5:16: Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

Footnotes

  1. xSee 2 Cor. 1:6. & 1 Tim. 2:1.
  2. xSee 2 Cor. 1:6. & 1 Tim. 2:1.
  3. yGen. 20:17. Num. 11:2. Deut. 9:18–20. Josh. 10:12. 1 Sam. 12:18. 1 Kin. 13:6. & 17:20. 2 Kin. 4:33. & 19:15–20. & 20:2–5. Job 42:8. Ps. 10:17. & 34:15. & 145:18. Prov. 15:29. 2 Macc. 3:31–33. John 9:31. Acts 8:24. 1 Pet. 3:12. See Ex. 8:8. & Matt. 7:7.

Cross references

  1. vEcclus. 4:26.
  2. wMatt. 13:15. Luke 4:18. Heb. 12:13.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is very powerful in its effect.

NLTNew Living Translation

Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous person accomplishes much.