James 2:12 - Easy To Read Version You will be judged by the law that makes people free. You should remember this in everything you say and do. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So speak and so act as [people should] who are to be judged under the law of liberty [the moral instruction given by Christ, especially about love]. American Standard Version (1901) So speak ye, and so do, as men that are to be judged by a law of liberty. Common English Bible In every way, then, speak and act as people who will be judged by the law of freedom. Catholic Public Domain Version So speak and act just as you are beginning to be judged, by the law of liberty. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So speak ye, and so do, as being to be judged by the law of liberty. |
“The Spirit of the Lord (God) has come to me.\par God chose me to tell good news to people\par that are poor.\par God sent me to tell people who are\par prisoners that they are free,\par and to tell the blind people\par that they can see again.\par God sent me to free the weak people\par from their suffering\par
Help each other with your troubles. When you do this, you truly obey the law of Christ.
Brothers and sisters, continue to think about the things that are good and worthy of praise. Think about the things that are true and honorable and right and pure and beautiful and respected.
Everything you say and everything you do should all be done for Jesus your Lord (Master). And in all you do, give thanks to God the Father through Jesus.
But you must not be like that. You must carefully study God’s perfect law that makes people free. You must continue to study it. You must listen to God’s teaching and not forget what you heard. Then you must obey what God’s teaching says. When you do this, it will make you truely happy.
One law rules over all other laws. This royal law is found in the Scriptures {\cf2\super [4]} : “Love other people the same as you love yourself.” {\cf2\super [5]} If you obey this law, then you are doing right.