Verse Comparison: James 2:20
American Standard Version
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is barren?
Amplified® Bible
Are you willing to be shown [proof], you foolish (unproductive, spiritually deficient) fellow, that faith apart from [good] works is inactive {and} ineffective {and} worthless?
Darby English Version
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
International Standard Version
Do you want proof, you foolish person, that faith without works is worthless?
King James Version
But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead?
Young's Literal Translation
And dost thou wish to know, O vain man, that the faith apart from the works is dead?