Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Your riches have rotted and your clothing has become moth-eaten.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.
Holman Bible
Your wealth is ruined and your clothes are moth-eaten.
International Standard Version
Your riches are rotten, your clothes have been eaten by moths,
A Conservative Version
Your wealth has decayed, and your garments have become moth-eaten.
American Standard Version
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Amplified
Your wealth has rotted and is ruined and your [fine] clothes have become moth-eaten.
An Understandable Version
Your wealth has rotted and moths have eaten your clothing.
Anderson New Testament
Your wealth is corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten:
Bible in Basic English
Your wealth is unclean and insects have made holes in your clothing.
Common New Testament
Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten.
Daniel Mace New Testament
your wealth is wasted, your wardrobe is devour'd by the worm,
Darby Translation
Your wealth is become rotten, and your garments moth-eaten.
Godbey New Testament
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments have become moth-eaten:
Goodspeed New Testament
Your wealth has rotted, your clothes are moth-eaten,
John Wesley New Testament
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Julia Smith Translation
Your riches have become corrupted, and your garments have been moth eaten;
King James 2000
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your wealth has rotted, and your clothing has become moth-eaten.
Modern King James verseion
Your riches have rotted, and your clothes have become moth-eaten.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Your riches is corrupt, your garments are motheaten.
Moffatt New Testament
your wealth lies rotting, and your clothes are moth-eaten;
Montgomery New Testament
For your riches lie rotting, and your clothing has become moth-eaten.
New Heart English Bible
Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten.
Noyes New Testament
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are become motheaten;
Sawyer New Testament
Your riches have decayed, and your garments are moth-eaten,
The Emphasized Bible
Your wealth, hath rotted, and, your garments, have become, moth-eaten, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Your wealth is corrupted, and your robes are moth-eaten.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Your riches have wasted away, and your clothes have become moth-eaten.
Webster
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
Weymouth New Testament
Your treasures have rotted, and your piles of clothing are moth-eaten;
Williams New Testament
Your wealth has rotted, your clothes are moth-eaten,
World English Bible
Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten.
Worrell New Testament
Your wealth has become corrupted, and your garments have become moth-eaten.
Worsley New Testament
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten:
Youngs Literal Translation
your riches have rotted, and your garments have become moth-eaten;
Themes
Condemnation » Increased by » Oppression
Garments » Of the rich » Often moth-eaten
Topics
Interlinear
himation
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in James 5:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Woes On The Rich Who Oppress Others
1 Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you. 2 Your riches have rotted and your clothing has become moth-eaten. 3 Your gold and silver have rusted and their rust will be a witness against you. It will consume your flesh like fire. It is in the last days that you have hoarded treasure!
Cross References
Job 13:28
So I waste away like something rotten, like a garment eaten by moths.
Isaiah 50:9
Look, the sovereign Lord helps me. Who dares to condemn me? Look, all of them will wear out like clothes; a moth will eat away at them.
Matthew 6:19-20
"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
Psalm 39:11
You severely discipline people for their sins; like a moth you slowly devour their strength. Surely all people are a mere vapor. (Selah)
Isaiah 51:8
For a moth will eat away at them like clothes; a clothes moth will devour them like wool. But the vindication I provide will be permanent; the deliverance I give will last."
Jeremiah 17:11
The person who gathers wealth by unjust means is like the partridge that broods over eggs but does not hatch them. Before his life is half over he will lose his ill-gotten gains. At the end of his life it will be clear he was a fool."
Hosea 5:12
I will be like a moth to Ephraim, like wood rot to the house of Judah.
Luke 12:33
Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves purses that do not wear out -- a treasure in heaven that never decreases, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
James 2:2
For if someone comes into your assembly wearing a gold ring and fine clothing, and a poor person enters in filthy clothes,
1 Peter 1:4
that is, into an inheritance imperishable, undefiled, and unfading. It is reserved in heaven for you,