James 2:6
King James Version (KJV)
But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?
American Standard Version (ASV)
But ye have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and themselves drag you before the judgment-seats?
World English Bible (WEB)
But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?
James 2:6 Cross References
Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor.
Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Jesus answered, I have not a devil; but I honour my Father, and ye do dishonour me.
What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
