James 5:19
My brethren, if any one among you may err from the truth, and one may turn him back;
1902 William Baxter Godbey 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 brought forth her fruit.
Cross References
Luke 22:32but I prayed for you, that your faith may not fail you: and thou, when having turned, strengthen thy brethren:
1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is a root of all evils: which some seeking after have wandered from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
2 Timothy 2:18who have made shipwreck concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection has already come, 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 →