²⁰ And dost thou wish to know, O vain man, that the faith apart from the works is dead?

¹¹ Whoso is tilling the ground is satisfied `with' bread, And whoso is pursuing vanities is lacking heart,

²⁶ for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead.

⁶ for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.

²¹ because, having known God they did not glorify `Him' as God, nor gave thanks, but were made vain in their reasonings, and their unintelligent heart was darkened,

¹⁷ so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself.

²⁶ If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain `is' the religion;

¹⁰ for there are many both insubordinate, vain-talkers, and mind-deceivers -- especially they of the circumcision --

⁶ from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,

⁸ See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,

³ for if any one doth think `himself' to be something -- being nothing -- himself he doth deceive;

⁵ Thus said Jehovah: What -- have your fathers found in Me perversity, That they have gone far off from Me, And go after the vanity, and become vain,

⁸ Consider, ye brutish among the people, And ye foolish, when do ye act wisely?

⁹ He who planteth the ear doth He not hear? He who formeth the eye doth He not see?

¹⁰ He who is instructing nations, Doth He not reprove? He who is teaching man knowledge `is' Jehovah.

¹¹ He knoweth the thoughts of man, that they `are' vanity.

¹¹ For he hath known men of vanity, And He seeth iniquity, And one doth not consider `it'!

¹² And empty man is bold, And the colt of a wild ass man is born.

³⁵ But some one will say, `How do the dead rise?

³⁶ unwise! thou -- what thou dost sow is not quickened except it may die;