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James 4:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Don’t criticise one another, brothers and sisters. Anyone who defames or judges a fellow believer  defames and judges the law. If you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.

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Therefore, rid yourselves of  all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and all slander.


Therefore, every one of you  , who judges is without excuse.  For when you judge another,  you condemn yourself, since you, the judge, do the same things.


Brothers and sisters, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!


‘Do not judge, and you will not be judged.   Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.


So don’t judge  anything prematurely, before the Lord comes,  who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.


Let all bitterness, anger and wrath, shouting and slander be removed from you, along with all malice.


For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and you may not find me to be what you want. Perhaps there will be quarrelling,  jealousy,  angry outbursts, selfish ambitions,  slander,  gossip, arrogance, and disorder.


unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers,  without self-control, brutal, without love for what is good,


Wives,  , likewise, should be worthy of respect, not slanderers, self-controlled,  faithful in everything.


What should we say then?  Is the law sin? Absolutely not!  But I would not have known sin if it were not for the law.  For example, I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, Do not covet.   ,


For the hearers of the law  are not righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified.


But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer who works #– #this person will be blessed in what he does.


In the same way, older women  are to be reverent in behaviour, not slanderers, not slaves to excessive drinking. They are to teach what is good,


Don’t be deceived, my dear brothers and sisters.


My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,


Indeed, if you fulfil the royal law prescribed in the Scripture, Love your neighbour as yourself,  , you are doing well.


Therefore, brothers and sisters, be patient until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and is patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains.


Brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord’s name as an example of suffering and patience.





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