James 2:19 - Compare All Versions

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Do I hear you professing to believe in the one and only God, but then observe you complacently sitting back as if you had done something wonderful? That’s just great. Demons do that, but what good does it do them? Use your heads! Do you suppose for a minute that you can cut faith and works in two and not end up with a corpse on your hands?

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble.

You believe that God is one. You do well; the demons also believe, and shudder.

You believe there is one God. Good! But the demons believe that, too, and they tremble with fear.

Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and shudder.

You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.

You believe that there is one God. You do well. Even the demons believe—and tremble!

You believe that God is one; you do well [to believe that]. The demons also believe [that], and shudder and bristle [in awe-filled terror—they have seen His wrath]! [Deut 6:4; 11:13-21; Mark 12:29]

You say you have faith, for you believe that there is one God. Good for you! Even the demons believe this, and they tremble in terror.

You can believe all you want that there is one true God, that’s wonderful! But even the demons know this and tremble with fear before him, yet they’re unchanged—they remain demons.

You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe—and shudder!