James 5:19

My brothers, if any one of you strays from the truth, and some one brings him back,

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

In Context

18Then he prayed again, and the sky gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.

20let him know that he who brings a sinner back from the error of his ways, saves his soul from death, and hides a multitude of sins.

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Cross References

Luke 22:32"But I made supplication for you that your own faith may not fail. And you, when you have turned again, must strengthen your brothers."

1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is a source of all kinds of evil; and in their eager desire to be rich some have been led astray form the faith, and have pierced themselves with many sorrows.

2 Timothy 2:18Among such are Hymenaeus and Philetus, who have gone astray concerning the truth by declaring that the resurrection is already past; and they are undermining 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 →

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