“‘Y’all must not act unjustly in judgment. You must neither lift up the face of the poor or show honor to face of the great, but you are to judge your neighbor in righteousness.
James 2:9 - Y'all Version Bible But if y’all show favoritism, y’all are committing sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if you show servile regard (prejudice, favoritism) for people, you commit sin and are rebuked and convicted by the Law as violators and offenders. American Standard Version (1901) but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors. Common English Bible But when you show favoritism, you are committing a sin, and by that same law you are exposed as a lawbreaker. Catholic Public Domain Version But if you show favoritism to persons, then you commit a sin, having been convicted again by the law as transgressors. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if you have respect to persons, you commit sin, being reproved by the law as transgressors. |
“‘Y’all must not act unjustly in judgment. You must neither lift up the face of the poor or show honor to face of the great, but you are to judge your neighbor in righteousness.
When ʜᴇ has come, ʜᴇ will convict the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment;
Which of y’all can prove that I am guilty of sin? If I tell the truth, why don’t y’all believe me?
When they heard this, they departed one by one, beginning with the oldest until only Jesus was left with the woman still standing in the middle.
Opening his mouth, Peter said, “Truly I now grasp that God is not one to show favoritism,
For by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified before ʜɪᴍ, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
But if everyone prophecies, and an unbeliever or uneducated person comes in, they will be convicted by all and judged by all.
Y’all must not show partiality in judgment. Y’all are to listen to the small and the great alike. Y’all must not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is God’s. If a case is too hard for y’all, y’all may bring to me, and I will hear it.”
Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Indeed, sin is lawlessness.
to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly concerning all their deeds of ungodliness that they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things which ungodly sinners have spoken against ʜɪᴍ.”