Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Suppose there are brothers or sisters who need clothes and don't have enough to eat. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And if a brother or sister be naked and want daily food: James 2:5 Hearken, my dearest brethren: Hath not God chosen the poor in this world, rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to them that love him? Job 31:16-21 If I have denied to the poor what they desired, and have made the eyes of the widow wait: . . . Isaiah 58:7,10 Deal thy bread to the hungry, and bring the needy and the harbourless into thy house: when thou shalt see one naked, cover him, and despise not thy own flesh. . . . Ezekiel 18:7 And hath not wronged any man: but hath restored the pledge to the debtor, hath taken nothing away by violence: hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment: Matthew 25:35-40 For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in: . . . Mark 14:7 For the poor you have always with you: and whensoever you will, you may do them good: but me you have not always. Luke 3:11 And he answering, said to them: He that hath two coats, let him give to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do in like manner. Acts 9:29 He spoke also to the Gentiles and disputed with the Greeks. But they sought to kill him. Hebrews 11:37 They were stoned, they were cut asunder, they were tempted, they were put to death by the sword, they wandered about in sheepskins, in goatskins, being in want, distressed, afflicted: Context Faith and Works14What shall it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but hath not works? Shall faith be able to save him? 15And if a brother or sister be naked and want daily food: 16And one of you say to them: Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; yet give them not those things that are necessary for the body, what shall it profit?… Cross References Matthew 25:35 For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and you gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in: Matthew 25:36 Naked, and you covered me: sick, and you visited me: I was in prison, and you came to me. Luke 3:11 And he answering, said to them: He that hath two coats, let him give to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do in like manner. 1 John 3:17 He that hath the substance of this world and shall see his brother in need and shall shut up his bowels from him: how doth the charity of God abide in him? Jump to Previous Christian Clad Clothes Clothing Daily Day's Destitute Food Ill-Clad Lack Naked Need Poorly Sister SupposeJump to Next Christian Clad Clothes Clothing Daily Day's Destitute Food Ill-Clad Lack Naked Need Poorly Sister SupposeLinks James 2:15 NIVJames 2:15 NLT James 2:15 ESV James 2:15 NASB James 2:15 Bible Apps James 2:15 Biblia Paralela James 2:15 Chinese Bible James 2:15 French Bible James 2:15 German Bible Alphabetical: a and brother clothes clothing daily food If in is need of or sister Suppose without NT Letters: James 2:15 And if a brother or sister (Ja Jas. Jam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |