James 2:1 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹ My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favouritism.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ MY BRETHREN, pay no servile regard to people [show no prejudice, no partiality]. Do not [attempt to] hold and practice the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ [the Lord] of glory [together with snobbery]!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

Common English Bible

¹ My brothers and sisters, when you show favoritism you deny the faithfulness of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has been resurrected in glory.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ My brothers, within the glorious faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, do not choose to show favoritism toward persons.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with respect of persons.

James 2:1 Tagairtí Cros

2 Chronicles 19:7

Now let the fear of the Lord be on you. Judge carefully, for with the Lord our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.’

Proverbs 24:23

These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judging is not good:

Proverbs 28:21

To show partiality is not good – yet a person will do wrong for a piece of bread.

Leviticus 19:15

‘ “Do not pervert justice; do not show partiality to the poor or favouritism to the great, but judge your neighbour fairly.

Matthew 22:16

They sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians. ‘Teacher,’ they said, ‘we know that you are a man of integrity and that you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You aren’t swayed by others, because you pay no attention to who they are.

Acts 10:34

Then Peter began to speak: ‘I now realise how true it is that God does not show favouritism

Acts 20:21

I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus.

Acts 24:24

Several days later Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish. He sent for Paul and listened to him as he spoke about faith in Christ Jesus.

Acts 7:2

To this he replied: ‘Brothers and fathers, listen to me! The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham while he was still in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Harran.

Romans 1:11

I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong –

1 Corinthians 2:8

None of the rulers of this age understood it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory.

Deuteronomy 1:17

Do not show partiality in judging; hear both small and great alike. Do not be afraid of anyone, for judgment belongs to God. Bring me any case too hard for you, and I will hear it.’

Deuteronomy 16:19

Do not pervert justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the innocent.

Colossians 1:4

because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all God’s people –

1 Timothy 1:19

holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck with regard to the faith.

1 Timothy 5:21

I charge you, in the sight of God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels, to keep these instructions without partiality, and to do nothing out of favouritism.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ to further the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness –

Titus 2:13

while we wait for the blessed hope – the appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour, Jesus Christ,

Hebrews 1:3

The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.

Hebrews 12:2

fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy that was set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

James 1:16

Don’t be deceived, my dear brothers and sisters.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,

James 2:3

If you show special attention to the man wearing fine clothes and say, ‘Here’s a good seat for you,’ but say to the poor man, ‘You stand there’ or ‘Sit on the floor by my feet,’

James 2:9

But if you show favouritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as law-breakers.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.

2 Peter 1:1

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours:

Jude 1:16

These people are grumblers and fault-finders; they follow their own evil desires; they boast about themselves and flatter others for their own advantage.

Revelation 14:12

This calls for patient endurance on the part of the people of God who keep his commands and remain faithful to Jesus.