James 2:13
King James Version (KJV)
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For judgment [is] without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.
World English Bible (WEB)
For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
James 2:13 Cross References
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.