James 2:8 - Revised Version 1885

⁸ Howbeit if ye fulfill the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ If indeed you [really] fulfill the royal Law in accordance with the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as [you love] yourself, you do well. [Lev. 19:18.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

Common English Bible

⁸ You do well when you really fulfill the royal law found in scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ So if you perfect the regal law, according to the Scriptures, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," then you do well.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ If then you fulfil the royal law, according to the scriptures, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself; you do well.

James 2:8 Cross References

1 Kings 8:18

But the LORD said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house for my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart:

2 Kings 7:9

Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, punishment will overtake us: now therefore come, let us go and tell the king's household.

Leviticus 19:18

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.

Leviticus 19:34

The stranger that sojourneth with you shall be unto you as the homeborn among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

Jonah 4:4

And the LORD said, Doest thou well to be angry?

Jonah 4:9

And God said to Jonah, Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd? And he said, I do well to be angry even unto death.

Matthew 22:39

And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Matthew 25:21

His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

Matthew 25:23

His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

Matthew 7:12

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Romans 13:10

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

Galatians 5:14

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Galatians 6:2

Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Philippians 4:14

Howbeit ye did well, that ye had fellowship with my affliction.

1 Thessalonians 4:9

But concerning love of the brethren ye have no need that one write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another;

James 1:25

But he that looketh into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and so continueth, being not a hearer that forgetteth, but a doer that worketh, this man shall be blessed in his doing.

James 2:12

So speak ye, and so do, as men that are to be judged by a law of liberty.

James 2:19

Thou believest that God is one; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and shudder.

James 4:11

Speak not one against another, brethren. He that speaketh against a brother, or judgeth his brother, speaketh against the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judgest the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

1 Peter 2:9

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that ye may shew forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light: