6and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;
6and ye did dishonour the poor one; do not the rich oppress you and themselves draw you to judgment-seats;
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?
8 If, indeed, royal law ye complete, according to the Writing, 'Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,' — ye do well;
2:6But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
2:6But you have insulted the poor. Is it not the rich who are exploiting you? Are they not the ones who are dragging you into court?
2:6But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? and do not they draw you before the judgment seats?
2:6But ye have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and themselves drag you before the judgment-seats?
2:6But ye have despised the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do not they drag you before the tribunals?
2:6But ye have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and themselves drag you before the judgment-seats?
2:6But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment-seats?
2:6But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?
2:6But you have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?