James 2:13

Conservative English Version

Do this, because on the day of judgment there will be no pity for those who have not had pity on others. But even in judgment, God is merciful!

Cross References

Genesis 42:21

and said to one another, "We're being punished because of Joseph. We saw the trouble he was in, but we refused to help him when he begged us. That's why these terrible things are happening."

2 Chronicles 28:11

Send these prisoners back home--they are your own relatives. If you don't, the LORD will punish you in his anger.

Psalm 18:25

You are always loyal to your loyal people, and you are faithful to the faithful.

Psalm 85:10

Love and loyalty will come together; goodness and peace will unite.

Proverbs 21:13

If you won't help the poor, don't expect to be heard when you cry out for help.

Proverbs 22:16

Cheat the poor to make profit or give gifts to the rich-- either way you lose.

Isaiah 27:11

When broken branches fall to the ground, women pick them up to feed the fire. But these people are so stupid that the God who created them will show them no mercy.

Jeremiah 9:24

If you feel you must brag, then have enough sense to brag about worshiping me, the LORD. What I like best is showing kindness, justice, and mercy to everyone on earth.

Ezekiel 33:11

Tell them that as surely as I am the living LORD God, I don't like to see wicked people die. I enjoy seeing them turn from their sins and live. So if the Israelites want to live, they must stop sinning and turn back to me.

Micah 7:18

Our God, no one is like you. We are all that is left of your chosen people, and you freely forgive our sin and guilt. You don't stay angry forever; you're glad to have pity

Matthew 5:7

God blesses those people who are merciful. They will be treated with mercy!

Matthew 6:15

But if you don't forgive others, your Father will not forgive your sins.

Luke 16:25

Abraham answered, "My friend, remember that while you lived, you had everything good, and Lazarus had everything bad. Now he is happy, and you are in pain.

Luke 6:37

Jesus said: Don't judge others, and God won't judge you. Don't be hard on others, and God won't be hard on you. Forgive others, and God will forgive you.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that comes from above leads us to be pure, friendly, gentle, sensible, kind, helpful, genuine, and sincere.

James 5:4

You refused to pay the people who worked in your fields, and now their unpaid wages are shouting out against you. The Lord All-Powerful has surely heard the cries of the workers who harvested your crops.

Judges 1:7

and he said, "I've cut off the thumbs and big toes of seventy kings and made those kings crawl around under my table for scraps of food. Now God is paying me back." The army of Judah took the king of Bezek along with them to Jerusalem, where he died.

Judges 5:27

Sisera sank to his knees and fell dead at her feet.