James 5:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.”

James 5:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

James 5:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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James 5:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.”

James 5:20 — World English Bible

James 5:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.”

James 5:20 — American Standard Version

James 5:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“let him know that he who did turn back a sinner from the straying of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.”

James 5:20 — Young's Literal Translation

James 5:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“let him know that he that brings back a sinner from [the] error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.”

James 5:20 — Darby Translation

James 5:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Let him know that he which hath conuerted the sinner from going astray out of his way, shall saue a soule from death, and shall hide a multitude of sinnes. ”

James 5:20 — Geneva Bible

James 5:20 in Context — James 5

18 E orou outra vez, e o céu deu chuva, e a terra produziu o seu fruto.

19 Irmãos, se algum entre vós houver se desviado da verdade, e alguém o converter,

20 saiba que aquele que converter um pecador do erro de seu caminho, salvará uma alma da morte, e cobrirá uma multidão de pecados.

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What Does James 5:20 Mean?

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