James 2:3

Tree of Life Version

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”;

Cross References

Proverbs 18:23

The poor request favor, but the rich answer harshly.

Isaiah 65:5

who say, ‘Keep to yourself, don’t come to me, for I am holier than you!’ These are smoke in My nostrils, a fire that burns all day.

Luke 23:11

Now Herod together with his soldiers were treating Him with contempt and mocking Him. They put splendid clothing on Him and sent Him back to Pilate.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the grace of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah—that even though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that through His poverty you might become rich.

James 2:2

For if a man with a gold ring and fine clothes comes into your synagogue, and a poor person in filthy clothes also comes in;

James 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor person. Isn’t it the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?

Jude 1:16

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