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James 2:1 | My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, [the Lord] of glory, with respect of persons. | My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons. | My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ, |
James 2:2 | For if there come into your synagogue a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, and there come in also a poor man in vile clothing; | For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; | for if there may come into your synagogue a man with gold ring, in gay raiment, and there may come in also a poor man in vile raiment, |
James 2:3 | and ye have regard to him that weareth the fine clothing, and say, Sit thou here in a good place; and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit under my footstool; | And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool: | and ye may look upon him bearing the gay raiment, and may say to him, `Thou sit thou here well,` and to the poor man may say, `Thou stand thou there, or, Sit thou here under my footstool,` |
James 2:4 | Do ye not make distinctions among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts? | Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts? | ye did not judge fully in yourselves, and did become ill-reasoning judges. |
James 2:5 | Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world [to be] rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him? | Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? | Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him? |
James 2:6 | But ye have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and themselves drag you before the judgment-seats? | But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats? | and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats; |
James 2:7 | Do not they blaspheme the honorable name by which ye are called? | Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called? | do they not themselves speak evil of the good name that was called upon you? |
James 2:8 | Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well: | If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well: | If, indeed, royal law ye complete, according to the Writing, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,` ye do well; |
James 2:9 | but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors. | But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors. | and if ye accept persons, sin ye do work, being convicted by the law as transgressors; |
James 2:10 | For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one [point], he is become guilty of all. | For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all. | for whoever the whole law shall keep, and shall stumble in one [point], he hath become guilty of all; |
James 2:11 | For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, but killest, thou art become a transgressor of the law. | For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law. | for He who is saying, `Thou mayest not commit adultery,` said also, `Thou mayest do no murder;` and if thou shalt not commit adultery, and shalt commit murder, thou hast become a transgressor of law; |
James 2:12 | So speak ye, and so do, as men that are to be judged by a law of liberty. | So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty. | so speak ye and so do, as about by a law of liberty to be judged, |
James 2:13 | For judgment [is] without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment. | For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment. | for the judgment without kindness [is] to him not having done kindness, and exult doth kindness over judgment. |
James 2:14 | What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? | What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? | What [is] the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him? |
James 2:15 | If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food, | If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, | and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food, |
James 2:16 | and one of you say unto them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; and yet ye give them not the things needful to the body; what doth it profit? | 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? | and any one of you may say to them, `Depart ye in peace, be warmed, and be filled,` and may not give to them the things needful for the body, what [is] the profit? |
James 2:17 | Even so faith, if it have not works, is dead in itself. | Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. | so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself. |
James 2:18 | Yea, a man will say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: show me thy faith apart from [thy] works, and I by my works will show thee [my] faith. | Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works. | But say may some one, Thou hast faith, and I have works, shew me thy faith out of thy works, and I will shew thee out of my works my faith: |
James 2:19 | Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the demons also believe, and shudder. | Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble. | thou thou dost believe that God is one; thou dost well, and the demons believe, and they shudder! |
James 2:20 | But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is barren? | But wilt thou know, O vain man, that faith without works is dead? | And dost thou wish to know, O vain man, that the faith apart from the works is dead? |
James 2:21 | Was not Abraham our father justified by works, in that he offered up Isaac his son upon the altar? | Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar? | Abraham our father was not he declared righteous out of works, having brought up Isaac his son upon the altar? |
James 2:22 | Thou seest that faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect; | Seest thou how faith wrought with his works, and by works was faith made perfect? | dost thou see that the faith was working with his works, and out of the works the faith was perfected? |
James 2:23 | and the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God. | And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God. | and fulfilled was the Writing that is saying, `And Abraham did believe God, and it was reckoned to him to righteousness;` and, `Friend of God` he was called. |
James 2:24 | Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith. | Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. | Ye see, then, that out of works is man declared righteous, and not out of faith only; |
James 2:25 | And in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way? | Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way? | and in like manner also Rahab the harlot was she not out of works declared righteous, having received the messengers, and by another way having sent forth? |
James 2:26 | For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead. | For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also. | for as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also the faith apart from the works is dead. |
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