James 2:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.”
James 2:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
James 2:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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James 2:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.”
James 2:13 — World English Bible
James 2:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.”
James 2:13 — American Standard Version
James 2:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for the judgment without kindness <FI>is<Fi> to him not having done kindness, and exult doth kindness over judgment.”
James 2:13 — Young's Literal Translation
James 2:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“for judgment [will be] without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.”
James 2:13 — Darby Translation
James 2:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For there shalbe condemnation merciles to him that sheweth not mercie, and mercie reioyceth against condemnation.”
James 2:13 — Geneva Bible
James 2:13 in Context — James 2
11 En effet, celui qui a dit: Tu ne commettras point d’adultère, a dit aussi: Tu ne tueras point. Or, si tu ne commets point d’adultère, mais que tu commettes un meurtre, tu deviens transgresseur de la loi.
12 Parlez et agissez comme devant être jugés par une loi de liberté,
13 car le jugement est sans miséricorde pour qui n’a pas fait miséricorde. La miséricorde triomphe du jugement.
14 Mes frères, que sert-il à quelqu’un de dire qu’il a la foi, s’il n’a pas les œuvres? La foi peut-elle le sauver?
15 Si un frère ou une sœur sont nus et manquent de la nourriture de chaque jour,
What Does James 2:13 Mean?
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