en_tn_lite_do_not_use/jas/05/19.md

brothers

Here this word probably refers to both men and women. Alternate translation: "fellow believers" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-gendernotations)

if anyone among you wanders from the truth, and someone brings him back

A believer who stops trusting in God and obeying him is spoken of as if he were a sheep that wandered away from the flock. The person who persuades him to trust in God again is spoken of as if he were a shepherd who went to search for the lost sheep. Alternate translation: "whenever anyone stops obeying God, and another person helps him start obeying again" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)