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James 4:17

17 If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.k

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James 4:17 — English Standard Version (ESV)

17 So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.

James 4:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

James 4:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.

James 4:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.

James 4:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 Anyone who knows the right thing to do, but does not do it, is sinning.

James 4:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

James 4:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 To him therefore who knows how to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin.

James 4:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 Whoever knows what is right but doesn’t do it is sinning. 

James 4:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 So it is a sin for the person who knows to do what is good and doesn’t do it.

James 4:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, commits sin.

James 4:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 Therefore, to the one who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.

James 4:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 So when you know the good things you should do and don’t do them, you sin.

James 4:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 Therefore, to one who knows the right thing to do and does not do it, to him it is sin.


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