James 2:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ 5 And if a brother or sister be naked, and want daily food:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ But you [in contrast] have insulted (humiliated, dishonored, and shown your contempt for) the poor. Is it not the rich who domineer over you? Is it not they who drag you into the law courts?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ But ye have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and themselves drag you before the judgment-seats?

Common English Bible

⁶ But you have dishonored the poor. Don’t the wealthy make life difficult for you? Aren’t they the ones who drag you into court?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ But you have dishonored the poor. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you through power? And are not they the ones who drag you to judgment?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? and do not they draw you before the judgment seats?

James 2:6 Cross References

Job 20:19

4 He shall flee from weapons of iron, and shall fall upon a bow of brass.

Psalm 10:10

7 The Lord hath heard the desire of the poor: thy ear hath heard the preparation of their heart.

Psalm 10:14

For they have destroyed the things which thou hast made: but what has the just man done?

Psalm 10:2

His eyes are upon the poor man: He lieth in wait in secret like a lion in his den. He lieth in ambush that he may catch the poor man: to catch the poor, whilst he draweth him to him.

Psalm 10:8

5 Break thou the arm of the sinner and of the malignant: his sin shall be sought, and shall not be found.

Psalm 12:5

Consider, and hear me, O Lord my God. Enlighten my eyes that I never sleep in death:

Psalm 14:6

The inscription of a title to David himself. Preserve me, O Lord, for I have put trust in thee.

Proverbs 14:31

The eyes of the Lord in every place behold the good and the evil.

Proverbs 17:5

2 It is better to meet a bear robbed of her whelps, than a fool trusting in his own folly.

Proverbs 18:23

Many honour the person of him that is mighty, and are friends of him that giveth gifts.

Proverbs 22:16

3 Because the Lord will judge his cause, and will afflict them that have afflicted his soul.

Proverbs 22:7

4 The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit: he whom the Lord is angry with, shall fall into it.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

5 As he came forth naked from his mother's womb, so shall he return, and shall take nothing away with him of his labour.

Isaiah 53:3

1 Because his soul hath laboured, he shall see and be filled: by his knowledge shall this my just servant justify many, and he shall bear their iniquities.

Amos 4:1

I struck you with a burning wind, and with mildew, the palmerworm hath eaten up your many gardens, and your vineyards: your olive groves, and fig groves: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord.

Amos 5:11

9 As if a man should flee from the face of a lion, and a bear should meet him: or enter into the house, and lean with his hand upon the wall, and a serpent should bite him.

Habakkuk 3:14

I will gather man, and beast, I will gather the birds of the air, and the fishes of the sea: and the ungodly shall meet with ruin: and I will destroy men from off the face of the land, saith the Lord.

Zechariah 7:10

Thus saith the Lord of hosts: There shall yet old men and old women dwell in the streets of Jerusalem: and every man with his staff in his hand through multitude of days.

John 8:49

7 The Jews therefore said to him: Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?

Acts 13:50

They understanding it, fled to Lystra, and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the whole country round about,

Acts 17:6

4 And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul, to go unto the sea; but Silas and Timothy remained there.

Acts 18:12

0 And when they desired him, that he would tarry a longer time, he consented not;

Acts 8:3

1 And they were attentive to him, because, for a long time, he had bewitched them with his magical practices.

1 Corinthians 11:22

1 But if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.

James 2:3

2 So speak ye, and so do, as being to be judged by the law of liberty.

James 5:4

3 Is any of you sad? Let him pray. Is he cheerful in mind? Let him sing.

James 5:6

5 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick man: and the Lord shall raise him up: and if he be in sins, they shall be forgiven him.