Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation If you show more respect to the well-dressed man and say to him, "Have this best seat here," but say to the poor man, "Stand over there, or sit here on the floor by my feet," New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And you have respect to him that is clothed with the fine apparel and shall say to him: Sit thou here well: but say to the poor man: Stand thou there, or: Sit under my footstool: ye. Jude 1:16 These are murmurers, full of complaints, walking according to their own desires: and their mouth speaketh proud things, admiring persons, for gain's sake. in a good place. James 2:6 But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? And do not they draw you before the judgment seats? Isaiah 65:5 That say: Depart from me, come not near me, because thou art unclean: these shall be smoke in my anger, a fire burning all the day. Luke 7:44-46 And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon: Dost thou see this woman? I entered into thy house: thou gavest me no water for my feet. But she with tears hath washed my feet; and with her hairs hath wiped them. . . . 2 Corinthians 8:9 For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that being rich he became poor for your sakes: that through his poverty you might be rich. Context A Warning against Favoritism…2For if there shall come into your assembly a man having a golden ring, in fine apparel; and there shall come in also a poor man in mean attire: 3And you have respect to him that is clothed with the fine apparel and shall say to him: Sit thou here well: but say to the poor man: Stand thou there, or: Sit under my footstool: 4Do you not judge within yourselves, and are become judges of unjust thoughts?… Cross References Proverbs 18:23 The poor will speak with supplications, and the rich will speak roughly. Luke 23:11 And Herod with his army set him at nought and mocked him, putting on him a white garment: and sent him back to Pilate. James 2:2 For if there shall come into your assembly a man having a golden ring, in fine apparel; and there shall come in also a poor man in mean attire: Jump to Previous Apparel Attention Clothes Clothing Court Fair Fine Floor Footstool Gay Good Here's Honour Pay Please Poor Position Raiment Regard Respect Seat Seated Show Sit Special Splendid Stand Weareth Wearing WearsJump to Next Apparel Attention Clothes Clothing Court Fair Fine Floor Footstool Gay Good Here's Honour Pay Please Poor Position Raiment Regard Respect Seat Seated Show Sit Special Splendid Stand Weareth Wearing WearsLinks James 2:3 NIVJames 2:3 NLT James 2:3 ESV James 2:3 NASB James 2:3 Bible Apps James 2:3 Biblia Paralela James 2:3 Chinese Bible James 2:3 French Bible James 2:3 German Bible Alphabetical: a and attention but by clothes down feet fine floor footstool for good here Here's If in is man my on one or over pay place poor say seat show Sit special stand the there to wearing who you NT Letters: James 2:3 And you pay special attention to him (Ja Jas. Jam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |