James 5:9

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

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  • Jas 4:11 : 11 ¶ Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of [his] brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
  • Matt 24:33 : 33 ‹So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near,› [even] ‹at the doors.›
  • 1 Pet 4:5 : 5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
  • Lev 19:18 : 18 Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I [am] the LORD.
  • Matt 7:1-2 : 1 ¶ ‹Judge not, that ye be not judged.› 2 ‹For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.›
  • Gen 4:7 : 7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee [shall be] his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
  • Ps 59:15 : 15 Let them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.
  • Matt 6:14-15 : 14 ‹For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:› 15 ‹But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.›
  • 1 Cor 10:11 : 11 Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
  • 2 Cor 9:7 : 7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
  • Gal 5:14 : 14 For all the law is fulfilled in one word, [even] in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
  • Gal 5:26 : 26 Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.
  • 1 Pet 4:9 : 9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
  • Rev 3:20 : 20 ‹Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.›
  • Mark 6:19 : 19 Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
  • Mark 13:29 : 29 ‹So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh,› [even] ‹at the doors.›

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  • Jas 4:11-12
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    11¶ Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of [his] brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

    12There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?

  • Jas 5:6-8
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    6Ye have condemned [and] killed the just; [and] he doth not resist you.

    7Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

    8Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.

  • Jas 5:10-12
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    10Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

    11Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.

    12¶ But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and [your] nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.

  • 1¶ ‹Judge not, that ye be not judged.›

  • 4Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?

  • 1 Cor 6:5-8
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    5I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?

    6But brother goeth to law with brother, and that before the unbelievers.

    7Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather [suffer yourselves to] be defrauded?

    8Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that [your] brethren.

  • 10But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

  • 1¶ Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints?

  • 37¶ ‹Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:›

  • 19¶ Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

  • 26Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

  • 10And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.

  • Matt 5:23-25
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    23‹Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;›

    24‹Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.›

    25‹Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.›

  • 13Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in [his] brother's way.

  • 6That no [man] go beyond and defraud his brother in [any] matter: because that the Lord [is] the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.

  • 1¶ My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

  • 9Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

  • 13For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

  • 9Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.

  • 17Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.

  • 43Jesus therefore answered and said unto them, ‹Murmur not among yourselves.›

  • 24‹Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.›

  • 13Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.

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    12For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?

    13But them that are without God judgeth. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person.

  • 14But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.

  • 15Yet count [him] not as an enemy, but admonish [him] as a brother.

  • 16Do not err, my beloved brethren.

  • 15But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or [as] a thief, or [as] an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.

  • 15See that none render evil for evil unto any [man]; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all [men].

  • 16These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling [words], having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.

  • 19Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.

  • 8¶ Finally, [be ye] all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, [be] pitiful, [be] courteous:

  • 15But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

  • 10Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

  • 3‹And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?›

  • 33Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.

  • 5¶ [Which is] a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

  • 6But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?

  • 19Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;