James

James 2:19–20

¹⁹You believe that God is one.^g Good for you! Even the demons believe that — and shudder.

²⁰O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?^h

Footnotes

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
You	σὺ	sy	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
believe	πιστεύεις	pisteueis	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4100 I believe, have faith in
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
God	Θεός	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
one	εἷς	heis	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1520 one
Good	καλῶς	kalōs	Adverb	G2573 well, nobly, rightly
for you	ποιεῖς	poieis	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G4160 I do, make
Even	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	τὰ	ta	Article - Nominative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
demons	δαιμόνια	daimonia	Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural	G1140 an evil-spirit, demon
believe	πιστεύουσιν	pisteuousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G4100 I believe, have faith in
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
shudder	φρίσσουσιν	phrissousin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G5425 I shudder

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
O	ὦ	ō	Interjection	G5599 O, an exclamation
foolish	κενέ	kene	Adjective - Vocative Masculine Singular	G2756 empty, vain, hollow
man	ἄνθρωπε	anthrōpe	Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular	G444 a man, one of the human race
do you want	Θέλεις	Theleis	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2309 I will, wish, desire
evidence	γνῶναι	gnōnai	Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active	G1097 I come to know, learn, realize
that	ὅτι	hoti	Conjunction	G3754 that, since, because
faith	πίστις	pistis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
without	χωρὶς	chōris	Preposition	G5565 apart from, without
deeds	ἔργων	ergōn	Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural	G2041 work, labor, action, deed
is	ἐστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
worthless	ἀργή	argē	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G692 idle, lazy, thoughtless

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

James 2:19 Luke 4:34 · Mark 1:24 · Matthew 8:29 · Acts 16:17 · Deuteronomy 6:4 · Acts 19:15 · Galatians 3:20 · Mark 5:7 · Isaiah 44:8 · Zechariah 14:9 · Isaiah 46:9 · Isaiah 44:6

James 2:20 James 2:17 · James 2:26 · Proverbs 12:11 · Romans 1:21 · Psalm 94:8–11 · Galatians 6:3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.