James 4:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

one is the lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy; thou -- who art thou that dost judge the other?

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Referenced Verses

  • Rom 14:4 : 4 Thou -- who art thou that art judging another's domestic? to his own master he doth stand or fall; and he shall be made to stand, for God is able to make him stand.
  • Isa 33:22 : 22 For Jehovah our judge, Jehovah our lawgiver, Jehovah our king -- He doth save us.
  • Matt 10:28 : 28 `And be not afraid of those killing the body, and are not able to kill the soul, but fear rather Him who is able both soul and body to destroy in gehenna.
  • Rom 2:1 : 1 Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man -- every one who is judging -- for in that in which thou dost judge the other, thyself thou dost condemn, for the same things thou dost practise who art judging,
  • Rom 9:20 : 20 nay, but, O man, who art thou that art answering again to God? shall the thing formed say to Him who did form `it', Why me didst thou make thus?
  • Rom 14:13 : 13 no longer, therefore, may we judge one another, but this judge ye rather, not to put a stumbling-stone before the brother, or an offence.
  • Jas 5:9 : 9 murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye may not be condemned; lo, the Judge before the door hath stood.
  • Luke 12:5 : 5 but I will show to you, whom ye may fear; Fear him who, after the killing, is having authority to cast to the gehenna; yes, I say to you, Fear ye Him.
  • 1 Sam 25:10 : 10 And Nabal answereth the servants of David and saith, `Who `is' David, and who the son of Jesse? to-day have servants been multiplied who are breaking away each from his master;
  • Job 38:2 : 2 Who `is' this -- darkening counsel, By words without knowledge?
  • Heb 7:25 : 25 whence also he is able to save to the very end, those coming through him unto God -- ever living to make intercession for them.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 11Speak not one against another, brethren; he who is speaking against a brother, and is judging his brother, doth speak against law, and doth judge law, and if law thou dost judge, thou art not a doer of law but a judge;

  • 4Thou -- who art thou that art judging another's domestic? to his own master he doth stand or fall; and he shall be made to stand, for God is able to make him stand.

  • Jas 2:9-13
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    74%

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

    10for whoever the whole law shall keep, and shall stumble in one `point', he hath become guilty of all;

    11for He who is saying, `Thou mayest not commit adultery,' said also, `Thou mayest do no murder;' and if thou shalt not commit adultery, and shalt commit murder, thou hast become a transgressor of law;

    12so speak ye and so do, as about by a law of liberty to be judged,

    13for the judgment without kindness `is' to him not having done kindness, and exult doth kindness over judgment.

  • Rom 2:1-3
    3 verses
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    1Therefore, thou art inexcusable, O man -- every one who is judging -- for in that in which thou dost judge the other, thyself thou dost condemn, for the same things thou dost practise who art judging,

    2and we have known that the judgment of God is according to truth, upon those practising such things.

    3And dost thou think this, O man, who art judging those who such things are practising, and art doing them, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

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    57`And why, also, of yourselves, judge ye not what is righteous?

    58for, as thou art going away with thy opponent to the ruler, in the way give diligence to be released from him, lest he may drag thee unto the judge, and the judge may deliver thee to the officer, and the officer may cast thee into prison;

  • 13Go, now, ye who are saying, `To-day and to-morrow we will go on to such a city, and will pass there one year, and traffic, and make gain;'

  • 1`Judge not, that ye may not be judged,

  • 6and saith unto the judges, `See what ye are doing -- for not for man do ye judge, but for Jehovah, who `is' with you in the matter of judgment;

  • 1 Cor 6:4-7
    4 verses
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    4of the things of life, indeed, then, if ye may have judgment, those despised in the assembly -- these cause ye to sit;

    5unto your shame I speak: so there is not among you one wise man, not even one, who shall be able to discern in the midst of his brethren!

    6but brother with brother doth go to be judged, and this before unbelievers!

    7Already, indeed, then, there is altogether a fault among you, that ye have judgments with one another; wherefore do ye not rather suffer injustice? wherefore be ye not rather defrauded?

  • 27and he who is doing injustice to the neighbour, did thrust him away, saying, Who set thee a ruler and a judge over us?

  • 1 Cor 4:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3and to me it is for a very little thing that by you I may be judged, or by man's day, but not even myself do I judge,

    4for of nothing to myself have I been conscious, but not in this have I been declared right -- and he who is discerning me is the Lord:

  • 1Dare any one of you, having a matter with the other, go to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?

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

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    12for what have I also those without to judge? those within do ye not judge?

    13and those without God doth judge; and put ye away the evil from among yourselves.

  • 14And he said to him, `Man, who set me a judge or a divider over you?'

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

  • 22For Jehovah our judge, Jehovah our lawgiver, Jehovah our king -- He doth save us.

  • 12for as many as without law did sin, without law also shall perish, and as many as did sin in law, through law shall be judged,

  • 7But God `is' judge, This He maketh low -- and this He lifteth up.

  • 24judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'

  • 27and the uncircumcision, by nature, fulfilling the law, shall judge thee who, through letter and circumcision, `art' a transgressor of law.

  • Rom 14:12-13
    2 verses
    68%

    12so, then, each of us concerning himself shall give reckoning to God;

    13no longer, therefore, may we judge one another, but this judge ye rather, not to put a stumbling-stone before the brother, or an offence.

  • 10And 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;

  • 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.

  • 1`When there is a strife between men, and they have come nigh unto the judgment, and they have judged, and declared righteous the righteous, and declared wrong the wrong-doer,

  • 3Also -- on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.

  • 8Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?

  • 17ye 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;

  • 17Yea, doth one hating justice govern? Or the Most Just dost thou condemn?

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

  • 17And the judgment of the wicked thou hast fulfilled, Judgment and justice are upheld -- because of fury,

  • 15Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these `are' an abomination to Jehovah.

  • 37for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'

  • 6ye did condemn -- ye did murder the righteous one, he doth not resist you.

  • 31for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged,

  • 51`Doth our law judge the man, if it may not hear from him first, and know what he doth?'

  • 4Where the word of a king `is' power `is', and who saith to him, `What dost thou?'