Holy BibleKing James Version

James 4:17 KJV

Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

James 4:17, King James Version

In context

16 But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.

17 Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.

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Cross-references

  • John 9:41 Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.
  • John 13:17 If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
  • John 15:22 If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
  • 2 Peter 2:21 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
  • Luke 12:47 And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.