James 1 22
But prove yourselves doers of the word [actively and continually obeying God’s precepts], and not merely listeners [who hear the word but fail to internalize its meaning], deluding yourselves [by unsound reasoning contrary to the truth].
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NIV James 1:22Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.
WEB James 1:22But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
NLT James 1:22But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves.