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James 2:16

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

So imagine you see someone who's cold and hungry, and you're like 'Hey, hope you stay warm and get some food!' but then you just walk away without actually helping them get what they need. Like, what's the point of that?

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Good vibes without good actions are basically useless.

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