James 2:4 - The Scriptures 2009

⁴ have you not discriminated among yourselves, and become judges with wicked thoughts?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Are you not discriminating among your own and becoming critics and judges with wrong motives?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ do ye not make distinctions among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?

Common English Bible

⁴ Wouldn’t you have shown favoritism among yourselves and become evil-minded judges?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ are you not judging within yourselves, and have you not become judges with unjust thoughts?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Do you not judge within yourselves, and are become judges of unjust thoughts?

James 2:4 Cross References

Job 21:27

Look, I know your thoughts, and the plots with which you would wrong me.

Job 34:19

who is not partial to princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor? For they are all the work of His hands.

Psalm 109:31

For He stands at the right hand of the poor, To save from those judging his being.

Psalm 58:1

Would you indeed speak righteousness, in silence? Do you judge straightly, you sons of men?

Psalm 82:2

How long would you judge perversely, And show partiality to the wrong? Selah.

Malachi 2:9

“And I also, I shall make you despised and low before all the people, because you are not guarding My ways, and are showing partiality in the Torah.”

Luke 18:6

And the Master said, “Hear what the unrighteous judge said.

John 7:24

Do not judge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first clean, then peaceable, gentle, ready to obey, filled with compassion and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.

James 4:11

Brothers, do not speak against one another. He that speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against Torah and judges Torah. And if you judge Torah, you are not a doer of Torah but a judge.