James 5:19-20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Conversion of Sinners. 19 (A)My brothers, if anyone among you should stray from the truth and someone bring him back, 20 (B)he should know that whoever brings back a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.[a]
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- 5:20 When a Christian is instrumental in the conversion of a sinner, the result is forgiveness of sins and a reinstatement of the sinner to the life of grace.
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