2For if there come into your synagogue a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, and there come in also a poor man in vile clothing;


In Context

1 My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.

2 For if there come into your synagogue a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, and there come in also a poor man in vile clothing;

3 and ye have regard to him that weareth the fine clothing, and say, Sit thou here in a good place; and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit under my footstool;

4 are ye not divided in your own mind, and become judges with evil thoughts?

James 2:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:2For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:2Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:2For if there shall come into your assembly a man having a golden ring, in fine apparel, and there shall come in also a poor man in mean attire,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:2For if there come into your synagogue a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, and there come in also a poor man in vile clothing;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2for if there come unto your synagogue a man with a gold ring in splendid apparel, and a poor man also come in in vile apparel,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2For if there come into your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your synagogue, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2for 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,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:2For if there come to your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;