James 5:20
let him know, that he who converts a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will hide a multitude of sins.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
19Brethren, if any one among you be led astray from the truth, and one convert him;
Cross References
John 5:24Verily, verily, I say to you, he that hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has everlasting life, and comes not into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
1 Corinthians 9:22To the weak I became as weak, that I might gain the weak. I have become all things to all, that I may by all means save some.
Philemon 1:19I, Paul, wrote it with my own hand, I will repay. Not to say to thee, that to me thou owest also thine own self besides.
James 5:19Brethren, if any one among you be led astray from the truth, and one convert him;
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 →