James 2:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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  • Lev 19:15 : 15 `Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.
  • Prov 24:23 : 23 These also are for the wise: -- To discern faces in judgment is not good.
  • Jas 2:9 : 9 and if ye accept persons, sin ye do work, being convicted by the law as transgressors;
  • 1 Cor 2:8 : 8 which no one of the rulers of this age did know, for if they had known, the Lord of the glory they would not have crucified;
  • Prov 28:21 : 21 To discern faces is not good, And for a piece of bread doth a man transgress.
  • Matt 22:16 : 16 and they send to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, `Teacher, we have known that thou art true, and the way of God in truth thou dost teach, and thou art not caring for any one, for thou dost not look to the face of men;
  • Deut 1:17 : 17 ye do not discern faces in judgment; as the little so the great ye do hear; ye are not afraid of the face of any, for the judgment is God's, and the thing which is too hard for you, ye bring near unto me, and I have heard it;
  • Deut 16:19 : 19 Thou dost not turn aside judgment; thou dost not discern faces, nor take a bribe, for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
  • 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 and now, let fear of Jehovah be upon you, observe and do, for there is not with Jehovah our God perverseness, and acceptance of faces, and taking of a bribe.'
  • Ps 24:7-9 : 7 Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory! 8 Who `is' this -- `the king of glory?' Jehovah -- strong and mighty, Jehovah, the mighty in battle. 9 Lift up, O gates, your heads, And be lifted up, O doors age-during, And come in doth the king of glory! 10 Who `is' He -- this `king of glory?' Jehovah of hosts -- He `is' the king of glory! Selah.
  • Acts 7:2 : 2 and he said, `Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken: The God of the glory did appear to our father Abraham, being in Mesopotamia, before his dwelling in Haran,
  • Acts 20:21 : 21 testifying fully both to Jews and Greeks, toward God reformation, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Acts 24:24 : 24 And after certain days, Felix having come with Drusilla his wife, being a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith toward Christ,
  • Rom 1:11 : 11 for I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, that ye may be established;
  • Col 1:4 : 4 having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love that `is' to all the saints,
  • 1 Tim 1:19 : 19 having faith and a good conscience, which certain having thrust away, concerning the faith did make shipwreck,
  • 1 Tim 5:21 : 21 I testify fully, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the choice messengers, that these things thou mayest keep, without forejudging, doing nothing by partiality.
  • Titus 1:1 : 1 Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the choice ones of God, and an acknowledging of truth that `is' according to piety,
  • Titus 2:13 : 13 waiting for the blessed hope and manifestation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ,
  • Heb 1:3 : 3 who being the brightness of the glory, and the impress of His subsistence, bearing up also the all things by the saying of his might -- through himself having made a cleansing of our sins, sat down at the right hand of the greatness in the highest,
  • 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who did obtain a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:
  • Jude 1:16 : 16 These are murmurers, repiners; according to their desires walking, and their mouth doth speak great swellings, giving admiration to persons for the sake of profit;
  • Rev 14:12 : 12 Here is endurance of the saints: here `are' those keeping the commands of God, and the faith of Jesus.'

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    2 for if there may come into your synagogue a man with gold ring, in gay raiment, and there may come in also a poor man in vile raiment,

    3 and ye may look upon him bearing the gay raiment, and may say to him, `Thou -- sit thou here well,' and to the poor man may say, `Thou -- stand thou there, or, Sit thou here under my footstool,' --

    4 ye did not judge fully in yourselves, and did become ill-reasoning judges.

    5 Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?

    6 and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;

    7 do they not themselves speak evil of the good name that was called upon you?

  • Rom 2:10-11
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    10 and glory, and honour, and peace, to every one who is working the good, both to Jew first, and to Greek.

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  • Prov 28:21
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    21 To discern faces is not good, And for a piece of bread doth a man transgress.

  • Jas 2:9
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    9 and if ye accept persons, sin ye do work, being convicted by the law as transgressors;

  • 1 Pet 1:17
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    17 and if on the Father ye do call, who without acceptance of persons is judging according to the work of each, in fear the time of your sojourn pass ye,

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    9 And let the brother who is low rejoice in his exaltation,

  • Jas 2:14-15
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    14 What `is' the profit, my brethren, if faith, any one may speak of having, and works he may not have? is that faith able to save him?

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    16 These are murmurers, repiners; according to their desires walking, and their mouth doth speak great swellings, giving admiration to persons for the sake of profit;

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    19 That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands `are' all of them.

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    9 murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye may not be condemned; lo, the Judge before the door hath stood.

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    14 and if bitter zeal ye have, and rivalry in your heart, glory not, nor lie against the truth;

  • Eph 6:9
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    9 And the masters! the same things do ye unto them, letting threatening alone, having known that also your Master is in the heavens, and acceptance of persons is not with him.

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    6 And these things, brethren, I did transfer to myself and to Apollos because of you, that in us ye may learn not to think above that which hath been written, that ye may not be puffed up one for one against the other,

    7 for who doth make thee to differ? and what hast thou, that thou didst not receive? and if thou didst also receive, why dost thou glory as not having received?

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    3 nothing in rivalry or vain-glory, but in humility of mind one another counting more excellent than yourselves --

  • Titus 2:10
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    10 not purloining, but showing all good stedfastness, that the teaching of God our Saviour they may adorn in all things.

  • Jas 1:16
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    16 Be not led astray, my brethren beloved;

  • Job 13:10
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    10 He doth surely reprove you, if in secret ye accept faces.

  • Jas 1:7
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    7 for let not that man suppose that he shall receive anything from the Lord --

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    15 `Ye do not do perversity in judgment; thou dost not lift up the face of the poor, nor honour the face of the great; in righteousness thou dost judge thy fellow.

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    9 And I also, I have made you despised and low before all the people, Because ye are not keeping My ways, And are accepting persons in the law.

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    29 that no flesh may glory before Him;

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    1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus,

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    23 These also are for the wise: -- To discern faces in judgment is not good.

  • Col 3:25
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    25 and he who is doing unrighteously shall receive what he did unrighteously, and there is no acceptance of persons.

  • 2 Cor 8:21
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    21 providing right things, not only before the Lord, but also before men;

  • Gal 2:6
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    6 And from those who were esteemed to be something -- whatever they were then, it maketh no difference to me -- the face of man God accepteth not, for -- to me those esteemed did add nothing,

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    9 for ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that because of you he became poor -- being rich, that ye by that poverty may become rich.

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    1 `Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who `is' in the heavens;

  • 1 Tim 6:1-2
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    1 As many as are servants under a yoke, their own masters worthy of all honour let them reckon, that the name of God and the teaching may not be evil spoken of;

    2 and those having believing masters, let them not slight `them', because they are brethren, but rather let them serve, because they are stedfast and beloved, who of the benefit are partaking. These things be teaching and exhorting;

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    26 let us not become vain-glorious -- one another provoking, one another envying!

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    34 And Peter having opened his mouth, said, `Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,

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    21 I testify fully, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the choice messengers, that these things thou mayest keep, without forejudging, doing nothing by partiality.

  • 1 Pet 2:17
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    17 to all give ye honour; the brotherhood love ye; God fear ye; the king honour ye.

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    7 The things in presence do ye see? if any one hath trusted in himself to be Christ's, this let him reckon again from himself, that according as he is Christ's, so also we `are' Christ's;

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    1 Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive,

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    1 And we ask you, brethren, in regard to the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, and of our gathering together unto him,

  • Rom 14:10
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    10 And thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or again, thou, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand at the tribunal of the Christ;

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    14 not giving heed to Jewish fables and commands of men, turning themselves away from the truth;

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    27 religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation -- unspotted to keep himself from the world.

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    10 in the love of brethren, to one another kindly affectioned: in the honour going before one another;