James 2
Revised Version 1895
1MyG1722 brethrenG80, holdG2192 notG3361 theG3588 faithG4102 ofG1391 ourG2424 LordG2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547, theG3588 LordG2962 ofG1391 gloryG1391, withG1722 respect ofG1391 persons. 2ForG1063 ifG1437 thereG1722 comeG1525 intoG1519 yourG1437 synagogueG4864 a manG435 withG1722 a goldG5554 ringG5554, inG1722 fineG2986 clothingG2066, andG2532 thereG1722 comeG1525 inG1722 alsoG2532 a poorG4434 manG435 inG1722 vile clothingG2066; 3andG2532 ye have regardG1914 toG3004 himG2476 thatG3004 weareth theG3588 fineG2986 clothingG2066, andG2532 sayG3004, SitG2521 thou hereG5602 inG1909 a goodG2573 placeG1563; andG2532 ye sayG3004 toG3004 theG3588 poorG4434 manG4434, StandG2476 thou thereG1563, orG2228 sitG2521 underG5259 myG5259 footstoolG5286; 4are ye notG3756 divided inG1722 yourG2532 ownG1438 mindG2532, andG2532 becomeG1096 judgesG2923 withG1722 evilG4190 thoughtsG1261? 5Hearken, myG191 belovedG27 brethrenG80; didG191 notG3756 GodG2316 chooseG1586 themG846 thatG3739 are poorG4434 asG1722 toG2532 theG3588 worldG2889 toG2532 beG2532 richG4145 inG1722 faithG4102, andG2532 heirsG2818 ofG932 theG3588 kingdomG932 whichG3739 heG2532 promisedG1861 toG2532 themG846 thatG3739 loveG25 himG846? 6ButG1161 ye have dishonoured theG3588 poorG4434 manG4145. DoG2532 notG3756 theG3588 richG4145 oppress youG5210, andG2532 themselvesG846 dragG1670 youG5210 beforeG1519 theG3588 judgment-seats? 7DoG3756 notG3756 theyG846 blasphemeG987 theG3588 honourable nameG3686 byG1909 theG3588 whichG3588 ye are calledG1941? 8Howbeit ifG1487 ye fulfill theG3588 royalG937 lawG3551, accordingG2596 toG2596 theG3588 scriptureG1124, Thou shalt loveG25 thy neighbour asG5613 thyself, ye doG4160 wellG2573: 9butG1161 ifG1487 ye have respect ofG3551 persons, ye commit sinG266, being convictedG1651 byG5259 theG3588 lawG3551 asG5613 transgressorsG3848. 10ForG1063 whosoever shall keepG5083 theG3956 wholeG3650 lawG3551, andG1161 yetG1161 stumbleG4417 inG1722 oneG1520 point, heG1161 is becomeG1096 guiltyG1777 ofG3551 allG3956. 11ForG1063 heG2532 thatG3004 saidG3004, DoG1096 notG3756 commitG3431 adulteryG3431, saidG3004 alsoG2532, DoG1096 notG3756 kill. NowG1161 ifG1487 thou dost notG3756 commitG3431 adulteryG3431, butG1161 killest, thou art becomeG1096 a transgressorG3848 ofG3551 theG3588 lawG3551. 12SoG2532 speakG2980 ye, andG2532 soG2532 doG4160, asG5613 men thatG5613 are toG3195 beG2532 judgedG2919 byG1223 a lawG3551 ofG1223 libertyG1657. 13ForG1063 judgmentG2920 is withoutG3361 mercyG1656 toG4160 himG4160 thatG3361 hath shewed noG3361 mercyG1656: mercyG1656 glorieth againstG3361 judgmentG2920. 14WhatG5101 doth itG846 profitG3786, myG2192 brethrenG80, ifG1437 a manG5100 sayG3004 heG846 hath faithG4102, butG1161 have notG3361 worksG2041? canG1410 thatG3004 faithG4102 saveG4982 himG846? 15IfG1437 a brotherG80 orG2228 sisterG79 beG2532 nakedG1131, andG2532 inG2532 lackG3007 ofG80 dailyG2184 foodG5160, 16andG2532 oneG5100 ofG1537 youG5210 sayG3004 unto themG846, GoG5217 inG1722 peaceG1515, beG2532 ye warmedG2328 andG2532 filledG5526; andG2532 yetG2532 ye giveG1325 themG846 notG3361 theG3588 thingsG846 needful toG3004 theG3588 bodyG4983; whatG5101 doth itG846 profitG3786? 17EvenG2532 soG2532 faithG4102, ifG1437 itG1437 have notG3361 worksG2041, isG1510 deadG3498 inG2596 itselfG1438. 18Yea, a manG5100 willG5100 sayG3004, Thou hast faithG4102, andG4102 IG1473 have worksG2041: shew meG3004 thy faithG4102 apartG5565 fromG1537 thy worksG2041, andG4102 IG1473 byG1537 myG2192 worksG2041 willG5100 shew thee myG2192 faithG4102. 19Thou believest thatG3754 GodG2316 isG1510 oneG1520; thou doest wellG2573: theG3588 devils alsoG2532 believeG4100, andG2532 shudderG5425. 20ButG1161 wilt thou knowG1097, OG5599 vainG2756 manG444, thatG3754 faithG4102 apartG5565 fromG5565 worksG2041 isG1510 barren? 21Was notG3756 AbrahamG11 ourG11 fatherG3962 justifiedG1344 byG1537 worksG2041, inG1909 thatG846 heG846 offeredG399 upG399 IsaacG2464 hisG846 sonG5207 uponG1909 theG3588 altarG2379? 22Thou seest thatG3754 faithG4102 wrought withG1537 hisG846 worksG2041, andG2532 byG1537 worksG2041 was faithG4102 madeG5048 perfectG5048; 23andG2532 theG3588 scriptureG1124 was fulfilledG4137 whichG3588 saith, AndG2532 AbrahamG11 believedG4100 GodG2316, andG2532 itG846 was reckonedG3049 unto himG846 forG1519 righteousnessG1343; andG2532 heG2532 was calledG2564 theG3588 friendG5384 ofG2316 GodG2316. 24Ye seeG3708 thatG3754 byG1537 worksG2041 a manG444 is justifiedG1344, andG2532 notG3756 onlyG3440 byG1537 faithG4102. 25AndG2532 inG2532 likeG3668 mannerG3668 was notG3756 alsoG2532 RahabG4460 theG3588 harlotG4204 justifiedG1344 byG1537 worksG2041, inG2532 thatG1161 she receivedG5264 theG3588 messengersG32, andG2532 sentG1544 themG1544 outG1537 anotherG2087 wayG3598? 26ForG1063 asG5618 theG3588 bodyG4983 apartG5565 fromG5565 theG3588 spiritG4151 isG1510 deadG3498, evenG2532 soG2532 faithG4102 apartG5565 fromG5565 worksG2041 isG1510 deadG3498.
Commentaries on James 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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