James 5:20

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.

Geneva Bible 1599

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 of you hath erred from the trueth, and some man hath conuerted him,

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Cross References

Proverbs 10:2The treasures of wickednesse profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

Proverbs 11:4Riches auaile not in the day of wrath: but righteousnes deliuereth from death.

John 5:24Verely, verely I say vnto you, he that heareth my worde, and beleeueth him that sent me, hath euerlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation, but hath passed from death vnto life.

1 Corinthians 9:22To the weake I become as weake, that I may winne the weake: I am made all thinges to all men, that I might by all meanes saue some.

Philemon 1:19I Paul haue written this with mine owne hande: I will recompense it, albeit I doe not say to thee, that thou owest moreouer vnto me euen thine owne selfe.

James 5:19Brethren, if any of you hath erred from the trueth, and some man hath conuerted 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 →

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