MANNAFEST

Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?

KJV

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ASV

And in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?

WEB

In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?

YLT

and in like manner also Rahab the harlot--was she not out of works declared righteous, having received the messengers, and by another way having sent forth?

DBT

But was not in like manner also Rahab the harlot justified on the principle of works, when she had received the messengers and put [them] forth by another way?

About this book

New Testament

JamesThe Lord's brother writes to the twelve tribes scattered abroad — five chapters of direct, practical wisdom on the life faith produces. Pure religion, the tongue, the prayer of the righteous.

Author
James the Lord's brother (traditional — cf. Gal 1:19), leader of the Jerusalem church
Date
Early — possibly mid-40s AD, making it likely the earliest NT letter

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