James (Jacob) 2:21

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Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Wasn’t Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son on the altar?
World English Bible (WEB)
Was{G1344} not{G3756} Abraham{G11} our{G2257} father{G3962} justified{G1344}{(G5681)} by{G1537} works{G2041}, when he had offered{G399}{(G5660)} Isaac{G2464} his{G846} son{G5207} upon{G1909} the altar{G2379}?
Strong's King James
(21) Wasn't Avraham (Father of Multitude) our father, declared righteous by works, when he offered up Yitz'chak (He Laughs) his son on the altar?
The F.O.G
[21] Consider our ancestor Abraham: Wasn't he shown to be righteous by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Abraham our father—was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar?
Young's Literal Translation

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