James (Jacob) 4:17

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Anyone, then, who knows the right thing to do, yet fails to do it, is guilty of sin.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.
World English Bible (WEB)
Therefore{G3767} to him that knoweth{G1492}{(G5761)} to do{G4160}{(G5721)} good{G2570}, and{G2532} doeth{G4160}{(G5723)} it not{G3361}, to him{G846} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} sin{G266}.
Strong's King James
(17) So then, you knowing good to do and not doing it, to them it's deviation.
The F.O.G
[17] Remember, anyone who knows the right thing to do but fails to do it commits sin.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
to him, then, knowing to do good, and not doing, sin it is to him.
Young's Literal Translation

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