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James 5:20

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

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

19Brethren, if any among you should err from the truth, and one should turn him back,

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Cross References

John 5:24Verily, verily I say to you, He that hears my word, and believes on him that sent me, has eternal life, and comes not into condemnation, but has passed from death into life.

1 Corinthians 9:22to the weak I became like one who was weak, that I might gain the weak: I have become all things to all men, that I may, by all means, save some.

Philemon 1:19I, Paul, do write it with my own hand, I will repay it; that I may not say to you, that you owe to me even yourself besides.

James 5:19Brethren, if any among you should err from the truth, and one should turn him back,

Matthew Henry on James 5:13-20

Caution against Swearing; Profaneness Condemned; Confession and Prayer; Efficacy of Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. 13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. 14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the… Read the whole commentary →

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