James 2:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.”
James 2:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
James 2:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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James 2:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But if you show partiality, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.”
James 2:9 — World English Bible
James 2:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors. ”
James 2:9 — American Standard Version
James 2:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and if ye accept persons, sin ye do work, being convicted by the law as transgressors;”
James 2:9 — Young's Literal Translation
James 2:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors. ”
James 2:9 — Darby Translation
James 2:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But if yee regarde the persons, yee commit sinne, and are rebuked of the Lawe, as transgressours.”
James 2:9 — Geneva Bible
James 2:9 in Context — James 2
7 Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
8 If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
9 But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
10 For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
11 For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
What Does James 2:9 Mean?
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