Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
You have given your decision against the upright man and have put him to death. He puts up no fight against you.
New American Standard Bible
You have condemned and
King James Version
Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
Holman Bible
You have condemned—you have murdered—the righteous man; he does not resist you.
International Standard Version
You have condemned and murdered the one who is righteous, even though he did not rebel against you.
A Conservative Version
Ye have condemned, ye have murdered the righteous man. He is not hostile to you.
American Standard Version
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the righteous one ; he doth not resist you.
Amplified
You have condemned and have put to death the righteous man; he offers you no resistance.
An Understandable Version
You have condemned and murdered the righteous man [i.e., the innocent person, See verse 4] and he does not [even] resist you.
Anderson New Testament
You have condemned and killed the Just One: and he does not set himself against you.
Common New Testament
You have condemned and put to death the righteous man; he does not resist you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
you have condemn'd the just, you have put him to death, though he did not oppose you.
Darby Translation
ye have condemned, ye have killed the just; he does not resist you.
Godbey New Testament
You condemned, you murdered the righteous; nothing antagonizes you.
Goodspeed New Testament
You have condemned and murdered the upright. Will he make no resistance?
John Wesley New Testament
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the just: he doth not resist you.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the just one; and he resists you not.
King James 2000
You have condemned and killed the just; and he does not resist you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous [person]; he does not resist you.
Modern King James verseion
You have condemned and murdered the just; he does not resist you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ye have condemned and have killed the just, and he hath not resisted you.
Moffatt New Testament
you have condemned, you have murdered the righteous ??unresisting.
Montgomery New Testament
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous man unresisting!
NET Bible
You have condemned and murdered the righteous person, although he does not resist you.
New Heart English Bible
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He does not resist you.
Noyes New Testament
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the just man; he doth not resist you.
Sawyer New Testament
You have condemned and killed the just, and he does not resist you.
The Emphasized Bible
Ye sentenced - ye murdered the Righteous one! Is he not arraying himself against you?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Ye have falsely condemned, ye have murdered the just man; nor doth he resist you.
Twentieth Century New Testament
You have condemned, you have murdered, the Righteous One! Must not God be opposed to you?
Webster
Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
Weymouth New Testament
You have condemned--you have murdered-- the righteous man: he offers no resistance.
Williams New Testament
You have condemned and murdered the upright man; he offers no resistance.
World English Bible
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn't resist you.
Worrell New Testament
Ye condemned, ye killed the righteous one; he does not resist you.
Worsley New Testament
Ye have condemned, ye have murdered the just one, who resisted you not.
Youngs Literal Translation
ye did condemn -- ye did murder the righteous one, he doth not resist you.
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Word Count of 37 Translations in James 5:6
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Woes On The Rich Who Oppress Others
5 You have been living delicately on earth and have taken your pleasure; you have made your hearts fat for a day of destruction. 6 You have given your decision against the upright man and have put him to death. He puts up no fight against you. 7 Go on waiting calmly, my brothers, till the coming of the Lord, like the farmer waiting for the good fruit of the earth till the early and late rains have come.
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Cross References
Isaiah 53:7
Men were cruel to him, but he was gentle and quiet; as a lamb taken to its death, and as a sheep before those who take her wool makes no sound, so he said not a word.
Matthew 5:39
But I say to you, Do not make use of force against an evil man; but to him who gives you a blow on the right side of your face let the left be turned.
Matthew 21:38
But when the workmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is he who will one day be the owner of the property; come, let us put him to death and take his heritage.
Matthew 23:34-35
For this reason, I send you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them you will put to death and put on the cross, and to some of them you will give blows in your Synagogues, driving them from town to town;
Matthew 26:53-54
Does it not seem possible to you that if I make request to my Father he will even now send me an army of angels?
Matthew 27:20
Now the chief priests and those in authority got the people to make request for Barabbas, and for Jesus to be put to death.
Matthew 27:24-25
So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.
Luke 22:51-53
But Jesus, answering, said, Put up with this, at least. And touching his ear, he made it well.
John 16:2-3
They will put you out of the Synagogues: yes, the time is coming when whoever puts you to death will have the belief that he is doing God's pleasure.
John 19:9-11
And he went again into the Praetorium and said to Jesus, Where do you come from? But Jesus gave him no answer.
Acts 2:22-23
Men of Israel, give ear to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man who had the approval of God, as was made clear to you by the great works and signs and wonders which God did by him among you, as you yourselves have knowledge,
Acts 3:14-15
But you would have nothing to do with the Holy and Upright One, and made request for a man of blood to be given to you,
Acts 4:10-12
Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets was not cruelly attacked by your fathers? and they put to death those who gave them the news of the coming of the Upright One; whom you have now given up and put to death;
Acts 8:32
Now the place in the book where he was reading was this: He was taken, like a sheep, to be put to death; and as a lamb is quiet when its wool is being cut, so he made no sound:
Acts 13:27-28
For the men of Jerusalem and their rulers, having no knowledge of him, or of the sayings of the prophets which come to their ears every Sabbath day, gave effect to them by judging him.
Acts 22:14
And he said, You have been marked out by the God of our fathers to have knowledge of his purpose, and to see the Upright One and to give ear to the words of his mouth.
1 Thessalonians 2:15-16
Who put to death the Lord Jesus and the prophets, violently driving us out; who are unpleasing to God and against all men;
Hebrews 10:38
But the upright man will be living by his faith; and if he goes back, my soul will have no pleasure in him.
James 2:6
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?
James 4:2
You are burning with desire, and have not your desire, so you put men to death; you are full of envy, and you are not able to get your desire, so you are fighting and making war; you have not your desire, because you do not make request for it.
1 Peter 2:22-23
Who did no evil, and there was no deceit in his mouth: