Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
So, be speaking, and, so, doing, as they who, through means of a law of freedom, are about to be judged;
New American Standard Bible
So speak and so act as those who are to be judged by
King James Version
So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Holman Bible
Speak and act as those who will be judged by the law of freedom.
International Standard Version
You must make it your habit to speak and act like people who are going to be judged by the law of liberty.
A Conservative Version
So speak ye, and so do ye, as men who are to be judged by a law of liberty.
American Standard Version
So speak ye, and so do, as men that are to be judged by a law of liberty.
Amplified
Speak and act [consistently] as people who are going to be judged by the law of liberty [that moral law that frees obedient Christians from the bondage of sin].
An Understandable Version
So, you should speak and act as people who will be judged by a law that brings freedom.
Anderson New Testament
So speak, and so act, as those who shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Bible in Basic English
Let your words and your acts be those of men who are to be judged by the law which makes free.
Common New Testament
So speak and so act as those who are to be judged by the law of liberty.
Daniel Mace New Testament
speak and act as those, who are to be judged by the law of liberty.
Darby Translation
So speak ye, and so act, as those that are to be judged by the law of liberty;
Godbey New Testament
So you say, and so you do, as about to be condemned by the law of liberty.
Goodspeed New Testament
You must talk and act like men who expect to be judged by the law that treats men as free.
John Wesley New Testament
So speak ye and so act, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Julia Smith Translation
So speak ye, and so do, as about to be judged by the law of liberty.
King James 2000
So speak, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Thus speak and thus act as those who are going to be judged by the law of liberty.
Modern King James verseion
So speak and do as those who shall be judged by the Law of liberty.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Moffatt New Testament
Speak, act, as those who are to be judged by the law of freedom;
Montgomery New Testament
So speak and act like men who are to be judged by the law of liberty.
NET Bible
Speak and act as those who will be judged by a law that gives freedom.
New Heart English Bible
So speak, and so do, as men who are to be judged by a law of freedom.
Noyes New Testament
So speak, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Sawyer New Testament
So speak and so do, as being about to be judged by the law of liberty.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
So speak, and so act, as those who shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore, speak and act as men who are to be judged by the 'Law of Freedom.'
Webster
So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Weymouth New Testament
Speak and act as those should who are expecting to be judged by the Law of freedom.
Williams New Testament
You must continue talking and acting like people who are to be judged by the law that treats them as free.
World English Bible
So speak, and so do, as men who are to be judged by a law of freedom.
Worrell New Testament
So speak, and so do, as those who are about to be judged by a law of liberty.
Worsley New Testament
So speak, and so act, as those who are to be judged by the law of liberty.
Youngs Literal Translation
so speak ye and so do, as about by a law of liberty to be judged,
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Word Count of 37 Translations in James 2:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Partiality Forbidden
11 For, he that hath said - Do not commit adultery, hath also said - Do not commit murder, - now, if thou dost not commit adultery, but dost commit murder, thou hast become a transgressor of law. 12 So, be speaking, and, so, doing, as they who, through means of a law of freedom, are about to be judged; 13 For, the judgment, will be without mercy, unto him that hath shewed no mercy: Mercy, boasteth, over judgment.
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Cross References
James 1:25
But, he that hath obtained a nearer view into the perfect law of liberty, and hath taken up his abode by it, becoming - not a forgetful hearer, but a work doer, the same, happy in his doing, shall be.
Philippians 4:8
For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are dignified, whatsoever things are righteous, whatsoever things are chaste, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, - if there be any virtue, and if any praise, the same, be taking into account;
Colossians 3:17
And whatsoever ye may be doing, in word, or in work, all things, do in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks unto the Divine Father through him: -
James 2:8
If ye are, indeed, fulfilling, a royal law, according to the scripture - Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, nobly, are ye doing;
2 Peter 1:4-8
Through which, his precious, and very great, promises, have, unto us, been given, in order that, through these, ye might become sharers in a divine nature - escaping the corruption that is in the world by coveting.