Holman Christian Standard Bible CSB
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9 But if you show favoritism, you commit sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
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But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers.
10 For whoever keeps the entire law, yet fails in one point, is guilty of [breaking it] all.
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For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.
11 For He who said, Do not commit adultery , also said, Do not murder. So if you do not commit adultery, but you do murder, you are a lawbreaker.
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For he who said, “You shall not commit adultery,” also said, “You shall not murder.” If you do not commit adultery but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.
12 Speak and act as those who will be judged by the law of freedom.
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Speak and act as those who are going to be judged by the law that gives freedom,
13 For judgment is without mercy to the one who hasn't shown mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
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because judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
14 What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith, but does not have works? Can his faith save him?
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What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them?
15 If a brother or sister is without clothes and lacks daily food,
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Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food.
16 and one of you says to them, "Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well," but you don't give them what the body needs, what good is it?
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If one of you says to them, “Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it?
17 In the same way faith, if it doesn't have works, is dead by itself.
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In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.
18 But someone will say, "You have faith, and I have works." Show me your faith without works, and I will show you faith from my works.
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But someone will say, “You have faith; I have deeds.” Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds.
19 You believe that God is one; you do well. The demons also believe-and they shudder.
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You believe that there is one God. Good! Even the demons believe that—and shudder.
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