James 2:21 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Was not the righteousness of Abraham our father judged by his works, when he made an offering of Isaac his son on the altar?
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
World English Bible (WEB)
Wasn't Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Abraham our father -- was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar?
| Abraham | Ἀβραὰμ | abraam | ah-vra-AM |
| father | ὁ | ho | oh |
| our | πατὴρ | patēr | pa-TARE |
| Was | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | ay-MONE |
| not | οὐκ | ouk | ook |
| by | ἐξ | ex | ayks |
| works, | ἔργων | ergōn | ARE-gone |
| justified | ἐδικαιώθη | edikaiōthē | ay-thee-kay-OH-thay |
| offered had he when | ἀνενέγκας | anenenkas | ah-nay-NAYNG-kahs |
| Isaac | Ἰσαὰκ | isaak | ee-sa-AK |
| τὸν | ton | tone | |
| son | υἱὸν | huion | yoo-ONE |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | af-TOO |
| upon | ἐπὶ | epi | ay-PEE |
| the | τὸ | to | toh |
| altar? | θυσιαστήριον | thysiastērion | thyoo-see-ah-STAY-ree-one |