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James 2:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?


James 2:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · James 2:49 words
GreekMeaning
οὐou
notparticleG3756
διεκρίθητεdiekrithēte
were discriminatedverbG1252
ἐνen
amongprepositionG1722
ἑαυτοῖςheautois
yourselvespronounG1438
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἐγένεσθεegenesthe
you have becomeverbG1096
κριταὶkritai
judgesnounG2923
διαλογισμῶνdialogismōn
with thoughtsnounG1261
πονηρῶνponērōn
evil?adjectiveG4190
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on James 2:4

But we must remember whence that sentence is taken, and what goes before it, and in what connection it occurs. My brethren, he says, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of Glory, with respect of persons. For if there come into your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment; and you have respect to him that wears the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand…

Augustine · 4th century · Letter 167 (to Jerome), 3
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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