August 4, 2025

NLT

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But don’t just listen to God’s word. You must do what it says. Otherwise, you are only fooling yourselves.

James 1:22 obedience Word of God listening

Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.

James 1:22 - NIV

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

James 1:22 - KJV

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

James 1:22 - ESV

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

James 1:22 - NKJV

But be doers of the word, and not merely hearers who deceive themselves.

James 1:22 - NRSV

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

James 1:22 - WEB

But prove yourselves doers of the word, and not just hearers who deceive themselves.

James 1:22 - NASB

Be doers of the word and not just hearers who only deceive themselves.

James 1:22 - NCB

Bible verse of the day

The sinful nature wants to do evil, which is just the opposite of what the Spirit wants. And the Spirit gives us desires that are the opposite of what the sinful nature desires. These two forces are constantly fighting each other, so you are not free to carry out your good intentions.

Galatians 5:17 obedience Spirit