James 2:4

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

are you not making class distinctions among yourselves and judging [people] from evil motives?

Cross References

Luke 18:6

And the Lord said, “Listen to what [even] this unjust judge said [about the widow].

John 7:24

Do not make judgments based [merely] on how things look, but make judgments on how they really are.”

James 3:17

But the [true] wisdom, which is from [God] above, is first of all pure, then peace-loving, patient and easily persuaded. [It is] full of mercy and produces a crop of good deeds; [it is] impartial [or, unwavering] and sincere.

James 4:11

Do not slander one another, brothers, [for] the person who speaks against his brother, or judges him, is [guilty of] speaking against the law [of God]. But when you judge the law, you are not obeying it but acting as its judge.