Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Do not they speak evil of that good name after which ye be named?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
Holman Bible
Don’t they blaspheme the noble name that was pronounced over you at your baptism?
International Standard Version
Are not they the ones who blaspheme the noble Name by which you have been called?
A Conservative Version
Do they not blaspheme the good name that was called upon you?
American Standard Version
Do not they blaspheme the honorable name by which ye are called?
Amplified
Do they not blaspheme the
An Understandable Version
Do they not speak against the honorable name by which you are called? [i.e., the name "Christ" or "Christian"].
Anderson New Testament
Do they not themselves revile that honorable name which is called upon you?
Bible in Basic English
Do they not say evil of the holy name which was given to you?
Common New Testament
Is it not they who blaspheme the honorable name by which you have been called?
Daniel Mace New Testament
they who blaspheme that sacred name by which you are distinguish'd?
Darby Translation
And do not they blaspheme the excellent name which has been called upon you?
Godbey New Testament
Do they not blaspheme the good name which has been called upon you?
Goodspeed New Testament
Is it not they who slander the noble name you bear?
John Wesley New Testament
Do not the rich oppress you and drag you to the judgment-seats? Do not they blaspheme that worthy name, by which ye are called?
Julia Smith Translation
And do they not defame the good name called upon you?
King James 2000
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by which you are called?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do they themselves not blaspheme the good name {of the one to whom you belong}?
Modern King James verseion
Do they not blaspheme that worthy Name by which you are called?
Moffatt New Testament
Is it not they who scoff at the noble Name you bear?
Montgomery New Testament
Are they not blaspheming that glorious Name by which you are called?
NET Bible
Do they not blaspheme the good name of the one you belong to?
New Heart English Bible
Do not they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?
Noyes New Testament
Do not they blaspheme the worthy name by which ye are called?
Sawyer New Testament
And do they not blaspheme the good name by which you are called?
The Emphasized Bible
Do not, they, defame the noble name which hath been invoked upon you?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Do they not blaspheme that honourable name by which ye are called?
Twentieth Century New Testament
Is not it they who malign that honorable Name which has been bestowed upon you?
Webster
Do they not blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
Weymouth New Testament
and the very people who speak evil of the noble Name by which you are called?
Williams New Testament
Are not they the ones who scoff at the beautiful name you bear?
World English Bible
Don't they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?
Worrell New Testament
Do they not blaspheme the worthy name by which ye were called?
Worsley New Testament
Do they not blaspheme the glorious name by which ye are called?
Youngs Literal Translation
do they not themselves speak evil of the good name that was called upon you?
Themes
Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Blasphemy against
Profanity » Blasphemy » General references to
Interlinear
Blasphemeo
Blasphemeo
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in James 2:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Partiality Forbidden
6 But ye have despised the poor. Are not the rich they which oppress you: and they which draw you before judges? 7 Do not they speak evil of that good name after which ye be named? 8 If ye fulfil the royal law - according to the scripture which saith, "Thou shalt love thine neighbour as thyself" - ye do well.
Names
Cross References
Acts 11:26
and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it chanced that a whole year they had their conversation with the congregation there, and taught much people insomuch that the disciples of Antioch were the first that were called Christian.
Psalm 73:7-9
Their eyes swell with fatness, and they do even what they lust.
Psalm 111:9
He sent redemption unto his people; he hath commanded his covenant forever. Holy and reverent is his name.
Song of Songs 1:3
and that because of the good and pleasant savour. Thy name is sweet smelling ointment when it is shed forth; therefore do the maidens love thee.
Isaiah 7:14
Neverthelater, yet the Lord, he will give you a sign. Behold: a virgin shall be with child, and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Isaiah 9:6-7
For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. Upon his shoulders shall the kingdom lie, and he shall be called with his own name, "Wonderful, the giver of counsel, the mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of peace."
Isaiah 65:15
Your name shall not be sworn by among my chosen, for God the LORD shall slay you, and call his servants by another name.
Jeremiah 23:6
In his time shall Judah be saved and Israel shall dwell without fear. And this is the name that they shall call him: even, 'The LORD our righteous maker.'
Matthew 1:23
"Behold, a maiden shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which is by interpretation, God with us."
Matthew 12:24
But when the Pharisees heard that, they said, "This fellow driveth the devils no other wise out, but by the help of Beelzebub the chief of the devils."
Matthew 27:63
and said, "Sir, we remember that this deceiver said while he was yet alive, after three days I will arise again.
Luke 22:64-65
and blindfolded him, and smote his face. And asked him, saying, "Aread who it is that smote thee?"
Acts 4:12
Neither is there salvation in any other. Nor yet also is there any other name given to men wherein we must be saved."
Acts 26:11
"And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme: and was yet more mad upon them, and persecuted them even unto strange cities.
Ephesians 3:15
which is father over all that is called father in heaven and in earth, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory,
Philippians 2:9-11
Wherefore God hath exalted him, and given him a name above all names:
1 Timothy 1:13
when before I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a tyrant. But I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly, through unbelief:
Revelation 13:5-6
And there was a mouth given unto him that spake great things, and blasphemies, and power was given unto him, to continue forty two months.
Revelation 19:13
And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood, and his name is called the word of God.
Revelation 19:16
And hath on his vesture and on his thigh, a name written, "King of Kings, and Lord of lords."