Yakobo 2:17
James 2:17 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Vivyo hivyo, imani peke yake kama haikuambatana na matendo, imekufa.
James 2:17 in English
James 2:17 · Berean Standard Bible
So too, faith by itself, if it does not result in action,* is dead.
Context
15Ikiwa ndugu yako au dada hana mavazi wala chakula, 16mmoja wenu akamwambia, “Enenda zako kwa amani, ukaote moto na kushiba,” pasipo kumpatia yale mahitaji ya mwili aliyopungukiwa, yafaa nini? 17Vivyo hivyo, imani peke yake kama haikuambatana na matendo, imekufa. 18Lakini mtu mwingine atasema, “Wewe unayo imani; mimi ninayo matendo.”
Nionyeshe imani yako pasipo matendo nami nitakuonyesha imani yangu kwa matendo. 19Unaamini kwamba kuna Mungu mmoja. Vyema! Hata mashetani yanaamini hivyo na kutetemeka.
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