New Testament · SCRIPTURE
James 2:8
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.
King James Version
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
World English Bible
However, if you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.
American Standard Version
Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:
Berean Literal Bible
If indeed you⁺ fulfill [the] royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you⁺ are doing well.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
James 2
6 But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
7 Are they not the ones who blaspheme the noble name by which you have been called?
9 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
10 Whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.
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