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James 2:8-10
New Testament for Everyone
James 2:8-10
New Testament for Everyone
8 Supposing, however, you keep the royal law, as it is written, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself”; if you do this, you will do well. 9 But if you show favoritism, you are committing sin, and you will be convicted by the law as a lawbreaker. 10 Anyone who keeps the whole law, you see, but fails in one point, has become guilty of all of it.
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James 2:8-10
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James 2:8-10
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8 If you really keep the royal law found in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,”[a](A) you are doing right. 9 But if you show favoritism,(B) you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers.(C) 10 For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles(D) at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.(E)
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- James 2:8 Lev. 19:18
James 2:8-10
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James 2:8-10
New King James Version
8 If you really fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, (A)“You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well; 9 but if you [a]show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as (B)transgressors. 10 For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet (C)stumble in one point, (D)he is guilty of all.
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- James 2:9 Lit. receive the face
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