James 2:1

Tree of Life Version

My brothers and sisters, do not hold the faith of our glorious Lord Yeshua the Messiah while showing favoritism.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 19:7

Now then, let the fear of Adonai be upon you. Be very careful what you do, for there is no injustice or favoritism or bribe-taking with Adonai Eloheinu.”

Proverbs 24:23

These sayings are also from the wise: Partiality in judgment is not good.

Proverbs 28:21

To show partiality is not good— yet for a piece of bread a man may do wrong.

Leviticus 19:15

“You are to do no injustice in judgment. You are not to be partial toward the poor nor show favoritism toward the great, but you are to judge your neighbor with fairness.

Matthew 22:16

And they sent to Him some of their disciples, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that You are honest and teach the way of God in truth. And what others think doesn’t concern You, for You do not look at men’s appearance.

Acts 10:34

Then Peter opened his mouth and said, “I truly understand that God is not one to show favoritism,

Acts 20:21

testifying to both Jewish and Greek people repentance to God and trust in our Lord Yeshua.

Acts 24:24

Now some days later Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him speak about faith in Messiah Yeshua.

Acts 7:2

Stephen declared, “Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran.

Romans 1:11

For I long to see you, so I may share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen you.

1 Corinthians 2:8

None of the rulers of this age understood it—for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

Deuteronomy 1:17

You must not show partiality in judgment —you must hear the small and the great alike. Fear no man, for the judgment is God’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me and I will hear it.’

Deuteronomy 16:19

You are not to twist justice—you must not show partiality or take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and distorts the words of the righteous.

Colossians 1:4

For we heard of your trust in Messiah Yeshua and the love you have for all the kedoshim

1 Timothy 1:19

holding onto faith and a good conscience. By rejecting these, some have suffered shipwreck regarding their faith.

1 Timothy 5:21

I solemnly charge you—before God and Messiah Yeshua and the chosen angels—to observe these things without taking sides, doing nothing out of favoritism.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a slave of God and an emissary of Messiah Yeshua, for the faith of God’s chosen and the knowledge of truth that is in keeping with godliness,

Titus 2:13

We wait for the blessed hope and appearance of the glory of our great God and Savior, Messiah Yeshua.

Hebrews 1:3

This Son is the radiance of His glory and the imprint of His being, upholding all things by His powerful word. When He had made purification for our sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

Hebrews 12:2

focusing on Yeshua, the initiator and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before Him, He endured the cross, disregarding its shame; and He has taken His seat at the right hand of the throne of God.

James 1:16

Do not be deceived, my dear brothers and sisters.

James 1:19

Know this, my dear brothers and sisters: let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger—

James 2:3

and you pay special attention to the one wearing the fine clothing and you say, “Sit here in a good place”; and you say to the poor person, “Stand there,” or “Sit by my footstool”;

James 2:9

But if you show favoritism, you are committing sin and are convicted by the Torah as transgressors.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, not hypocritical.

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a slave and emissary of Messiah Yeshua, To those who have received a faith equal to ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Messiah Yeshua:

Jude 1:16

These are bellyaching grumblers, following after their own desires. Their mouth speaks grandiose things, showing favoritism for the sake of gain.

Revelation 14:12

Here is the perseverance of the kedoshim—those who keep the commandments of God and the faith of Yeshua.