Parallel Verses
Sawyer New Testament
But you dishonor the poor. Do not the rich oppress you and drag you to tribunals?
New American Standard Bible
But you have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress you and
King James Version
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
Holman Bible
Yet you dishonored that poor man.
International Standard Version
But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
A Conservative Version
But ye have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich exploit you, and they themselves drag you into courts?
American Standard Version
But ye have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and themselves drag you before the judgment-seats?
Amplified
But you [in contrast] have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress and exploit you, and personally drag you into the courts of law?
An Understandable Version
But you people have dishonored the poor person. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you to court?
Anderson New Testament
But you dishonor the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do they not themselves drag you to the judgment-seats?
Bible in Basic English
But you have put the poor man to shame. Are not the men of wealth rulers over you? do they not take you by force before their judges?
Common New Testament
But you have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress you? Is it not they who drag you into court?
Daniel Mace New Testament
but you, who despise the poor, are not you oppress'd by the rich? is it not they who drag you to their tribunals?
Darby Translation
But ye have despised the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do not they drag you before the tribunals?
Godbey New Testament
You have dishonored the poor. Do not the rich domineer over you, and drag you into courts?
Goodspeed New Testament
But you humiliate the poor. Are not the rich your oppressors? Is it not they who drag you into court?
John Wesley New Testament
But ye have disgraced the poor.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye have despised the beggar. Do not the rich bring you into subjection, and draw you before tribunals?
King James 2000
But you have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judges?
Lexham Expanded Bible
But you have dishonored the poor! Are not the rich exploiting you and they themselves dragging you into the courts?
Modern King James verseion
But you dishonored the poor one. Do not rich men oppress you and draw you before the judgment seats?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But ye have despised the poor. Are not the rich they which oppress you: and they which draw you before judges?
Moffatt New Testament
Now you insult the poor. Is it not the rich who lord it over you and drag you to court?
Montgomery New Testament
But you have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you and drag you to court?
NET Bible
But you have dishonored the poor! Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts?
New Heart English Bible
But you have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?
Noyes New Testament
but ye have despised the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do not they drag you before the judgmentseats?
The Emphasized Bible
Whereas, ye, have dishonoured the destitute man! Do not, the rich, oppress you? and, themselves, drag you into courts of justice?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
but ye have put contempt on the poor man? Do not the rich men tyrannize over you? and they drag you to the tribunals.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But you--you insult the poor man! Is not it the rich who oppress you? Is not it they who drag you into law-courts?
Webster
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats?
Weymouth New Testament
But *you* have put dishonour upon the poor man. Yet is it not the rich who grind you down? Are not they the very people who drag you into the Law courts? --
Williams New Testament
But you, in contrast, have humiliated the poor man. Are not the rich men those who oppress you and drag you to court?
World English Bible
But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?
Worrell New Testament
But ye dishonored the poor man! Do not the rich oppress you, and do they not drag you before the judgment-seats?
Worsley New Testament
Do not the rich tyrannize over you; and drag you to their tribunals?
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in James 2:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Partiality Forbidden
5 Hear, my beloved brothers. Has not God chosen the poor of the world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to those who love him? 6 But you dishonor the poor. Do not the rich oppress you and drag you to tribunals? 7 And do they not blaspheme the good name by which you are called?
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:22
Have you not [food] to eat and drink at your houses? or do you despise the church of God, and shame those who have not [houses]? What shall I say to you? Shall I commend you? In this I commend you not.
Acts 8:3
But Saul persecuted the church, and going from house to house, seizing men and women, committed them to prison.
Acts 17:6
but not finding them, they dragged Jason and some brothers to the rulers of the city, crying, These men who have turned the world upside down have come here also,
Acts 18:12
And when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose with one consent against Paul and brought him to the tribunal,
James 5:6
You have condemned and killed the just, and he does not resist you.
Acts 4:1-3
And while they were speaking to the people, the priests, and the commander of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them,
Acts 4:26-28
the kings of the earth stood up, and the rulers were assembled together against the Lord, and against his anointed.
Acts 5:17-18
And the chief priest arose, and all those with him, being the sect of the Sadducees, and were filled with wrath,
Acts 5:26-27
Then the commander going away with the officers brought them without violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned;
Acts 13:50
But the Jews excited the pious and honorable women, and the first men of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out from their limits.
Acts 16:19-20
And her masters seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, seizing Paul and Silas dragged them to the market, to the rulers,
James 2:3
and you look upon him who wears the splendid clothing, and say to him, Sit here in a good place, and say to the poor man, Stand there, or sit under my footstool,
James 5:4
Behold, the wages of the laborers who harvested your fields, kept back by you, cry, and the loud calls of the reapers have entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
John 8:49
Jesus answered, I have not a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.