James 2:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² So speak ye, and so do, as men that are to be judged by a law of liberty.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² So speak and so act as [people should] who are to be judged under the law of liberty [the moral instruction given by Christ, especially about love].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² So speak ye, and so do, as men that are to be judged by a law of liberty.

Common English Bible

¹² In every way, then, speak and act as people who will be judged by the law of freedom.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² So speak and act just as you are beginning to be judged, by the law of liberty.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² So speak ye, and so do, as being to be judged by the law of liberty.

James 2:12 Cross References

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

John 8:32

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Galatians 6:2

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

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honourable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Colossians 3:17

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

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 2:8

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