But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring out the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet.
James 2:2 - The Text-Critical English New Testament Suppose a man in fine clothing comes into your assembly wearing a gold ring, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For if a person comes into your congregation whose hands are adorned with gold rings and who is wearing splendid apparel, and also a poor [man] in shabby clothes comes in, American Standard Version (1901) For if there come into your synagogue a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, and there come in also a poor man in vile clothing; Common English Bible Imagine two people coming into your meeting. One has a gold ring and fine clothes, while the other is poor, dressed in filthy rags. Catholic Public Domain Version For if a man has entered your assembly having a gold ring and splendid apparel, and if a poor man has also entered, in dirty clothing, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For if there shall come into your assembly a man having a golden ring, in fine apparel, and there shall come in also a poor man in mean attire, |
But the father said to his servants, ‘Bring out the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet.
Herod also treated him with contempt and mocked him, as did his soldiers. Then, after dressing Jesus in fine clothing, Herod sent him back to Pilate.
If you pay attention to the man who is wearing fine clothing and say to him, “Yoʋ sit here in a good place,” but you say to the poor man, “Yoʋ stand there, or sit here under my footstool,”