James 5:19
Brothers, if anyone among you wanders away from the truth, and anyone turns him back,
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
In Context
18And again he prayed, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth produced its fruit.
Cross References
Luke 22:32But I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, of which some by aspiring have strayed away from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. 1 The Good Confession
2 Timothy 2:18who have strayed concerning the truth, asserting that the resurrection has already occurred; and they overturn the faith of some.
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 →