KJV:
But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
NASB:
But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how is it that you turn back again to the weak and worthless elemental things, to which you desire to be enslaved all over again?
KJV:
For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
NASB:
For they themselves report about us what kind of a reception we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,
KJV:
Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
NASB:
My brethren, if any among you strays from the truth and one turns him back,
KJV:
Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
NASB:
let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
KJV:
For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
NASB:
For you were continually straying like sheep, but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.
KJV:
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
NASB:
It has happened to them according to the true proverb, "A DOG RETURNS TO ITS OWN VOMIT," and, "A sow, after washing, returns to wallowing in the mire."