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James 5:20

consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

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ASV

let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall cover a multitude of sins.

KJV

Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

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Original language & word study

18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
γινωσκέτωginōsketōhe should knowG1097
ὅτιhotithatG3754
hothe [one]G3588
ἐπιστρέψαςepistrepsashaving brought backG1994
ἁμαρτωλὸνhamartōlona sinnerG268
ἐκekfromG1537
πλάνηςplanēs[the] errorG4106
ὁδοῦhodouof the wayG3598
αὐτοῦ,autouof himG846
σώσειsōseiwill saveG4982
ψυχὴνpsuchēn[the] soulG5590
αὐτοῦautouof himG846
ἐκekfromG1537
θανάτουthanatoudeathG2288
καὶkaiandG2532
καλύψειkalupseiwill cover overG2572
πλῆθοςplēthosa multitudeG4128
ἁμαρτιῶν.¶hamartiōnof sins.G266

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The Feeding of the Multitude — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
The Feeding of the Multitude — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)