James 5:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁹ Brothers and sisters, do not grumble against one another, so that you may not be judged. See, the Judge is standing at the doors!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Do not complain, brethren, against one another, so that you [yourselves] may not be judged. Look! The Judge is [already] standing at the very door.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.

Common English Bible

⁹ Don’t complain about each other, brothers and sisters, so that you won’t be judged. Look! The judge is standing at the door!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Brothers, do not complain against one another, so that you may not be judged. Behold, the judge stands before the door.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Grudge not, brethren, one against another, that you may not be judged. Behold the judge standeth before the door.

James 5:9 Cross References

Genesis 4:7

If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is lurking at the door; its desire is for you, but you must master it.”

Psalm 59:15

They roam about for food and growl if they do not get their fill.

Ezekiel 7:12

The time has come; the day draws near; let not the buyer rejoice nor the seller mourn, for wrath is upon all their multitude.

Leviticus 19:18

You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against any of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.

Matthew 24:33

So also, when you see all these things, you know that he is near, at the very gates.

Mark 13:29

So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that he is near, at the very gates.

Mark 6:19

And Herodias had a grudge against him and wanted to kill him. But she could not,

1 Corinthians 10:11

These things happened to them to serve as an example, and they were written down to instruct us, on whom the ends of the ages have come.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive commendation from God.

2 Corinthians 9:7

Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not regretfully or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

Galatians 5:14

For the whole law is summed up in a single commandment, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Galatians 5:26

Let us not become conceited, competing against one another, envying one another.

James 4:11

Do not speak evil against one another, brothers and sisters. Whoever speaks evil against another or judges another speaks evil against the law and judges the law, but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.

James 4:12

There is one lawgiver and judge who is able to save and to destroy. So who, then, are you to judge your neighbor?

James 5:10

As an example of suffering and patience, brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.

James 5:7

Be patient, therefore, brothers and sisters, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer waits for the precious crop from the earth, being patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains.

1 Peter 4:5

But they will have to give an accounting to him who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.

1 Peter 4:9

Be hospitable to one another without complaining.

Revelation 3:20

Listen! I am standing at the door, knocking; if you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in and eat with you, and you with me.