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James 1:23

James 1:23 (Free Bible Version, FBV)

If you just listen to the word, and don't act on it, it's like staring at your own face in a mirror.


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NLT, James 1:23

For if you listen to the word and don’t obey, it is like glancing at your face in a mirror.

NCV, James 1:23

Those who hear God’s teaching and do nothing are like people who look at themselves in a mirror.

NAS, James 1:23

For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks at his natural face in a mirror;

NKJ, James 1:23

For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man observing his natural face in a mirror;

NIV, James 1:23

Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like someone who looks at his face in a mirror

KJV, James 1:23

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:

LSV, James 1:23

because, if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this one has been like to a man viewing his natural face in a mirror,

ASV, James 1:23

For if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a mirror:

WEB, James 1:23

For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;

YLT, James 1:23

because, if any one is a hearer of the word and not a doer, this one hath been like to a man viewing his natural face in a mirror,

AMP, James 1:23

For if anyone only listens to the word without obeying it, he is like a man who looks very carefully at his natural face in a mirror;

AMP, James 1:23

For if anyone only listens to the Word without obeying it and being a doer of it, he is like a man who looks carefully at his [own] natural face in a mirror;

GNV, James 1:23

For if any heare the woorde, and doe it not, he is like vnto a man, that beholdeth his naturall face in a glasse.

GW, James 1:23

If someone listens to God’s word but doesn’t do what it says, he is like a person who looks at his face in a mirror,

CSB, James 1:23

Because if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like someone looking at his own face in a mirror.

ERV, James 1:23

Hearing God’s teaching and doing nothing is like looking at your face in the mirror

EAS, James 1:23

You must obey God's message. Do not be like a man who quickly looks at his face in a mirror.

KJV, James 1:23

For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: