If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is contrary to you, but you must rule over it.”
James 5:9 - English Standard Version 2016 Do not grumble against one another, brothers, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do not complain, brethren, against one another, so that you [yourselves] may not be judged. Look! The Judge is [already] standing at the very door. American Standard Version (1901) Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors. Common English Bible Don’t complain about each other, brothers and sisters, so that you won’t be judged. Look! The judge is standing at the door! Catholic Public Domain Version Brothers, do not complain against one another, so that you may not be judged. Behold, the judge stands before the door. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Grudge not, brethren, one against another, that you may not be judged. Behold the judge standeth before the door. |
If you do well, will you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is contrary to you, but you must rule over it.”
The time has come; the day has arrived. Let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn, for wrath is upon all their multitude.
You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
So also, when you see all these things, you know that he is near, at the very gates.
So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that he is near, at the very gates.
And Herodias had a grudge against him and wanted to put him to death. But she could not,
Now these things happened to them as an example, but they were written down for our instruction, on whom the end of the ages has come.
Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.
Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
Do not speak evil against one another, brothers. The one who speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks evil against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.
There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord.
Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives the early and the late rains.
but they will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.