Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
You have condemned and murdered the one who is righteous, even though he did not rebel against you.
New American Standard Bible
You have condemned and
King James Version
Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
Holman Bible
You have condemned—you have murdered—the righteous man; he does not resist you.
A Conservative Version
Ye have condemned, ye have murdered the righteous man. He is not hostile to you.
American Standard Version
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the righteous one ; he doth not resist you.
Amplified
You have condemned and have put to death the righteous man; he offers you no resistance.
An Understandable Version
You have condemned and murdered the righteous man [i.e., the innocent person, See verse 4] and he does not [even] resist you.
Anderson New Testament
You have condemned and killed the Just One: and he does not set himself against you.
Bible in Basic English
You have given your decision against the upright man and have put him to death. He puts up no fight against you.
Common New Testament
You have condemned and put to death the righteous man; he does not resist you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
you have condemn'd the just, you have put him to death, though he did not oppose you.
Darby Translation
ye have condemned, ye have killed the just; he does not resist you.
Godbey New Testament
You condemned, you murdered the righteous; nothing antagonizes you.
Goodspeed New Testament
You have condemned and murdered the upright. Will he make no resistance?
John Wesley New Testament
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the just: he doth not resist you.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the just one; and he resists you not.
King James 2000
You have condemned and killed the just; and he does not resist you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous [person]; he does not resist you.
Modern King James verseion
You have condemned and murdered the just; he does not resist you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ye have condemned and have killed the just, and he hath not resisted you.
Moffatt New Testament
you have condemned, you have murdered the righteous ??unresisting.
Montgomery New Testament
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous man unresisting!
NET Bible
You have condemned and murdered the righteous person, although he does not resist you.
New Heart English Bible
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He does not resist you.
Noyes New Testament
Ye have condemned, ye have killed the just man; he doth not resist you.
Sawyer New Testament
You have condemned and killed the just, and he does not resist you.
The Emphasized Bible
Ye sentenced - ye murdered the Righteous one! Is he not arraying himself against you?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Ye have falsely condemned, ye have murdered the just man; nor doth he resist you.
Twentieth Century New Testament
You have condemned, you have murdered, the Righteous One! Must not God be opposed to you?
Webster
Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
Weymouth New Testament
You have condemned--you have murdered-- the righteous man: he offers no resistance.
Williams New Testament
You have condemned and murdered the upright man; he offers no resistance.
World English Bible
You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn't resist you.
Worrell New Testament
Ye condemned, ye killed the righteous one; he does not resist you.
Worsley New Testament
Ye have condemned, ye have murdered the just one, who resisted you not.
Youngs Literal Translation
ye did condemn -- ye did murder the righteous one, he doth not resist you.
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Word Count of 37 Translations in James 5:6
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Woes On The Rich Who Oppress Others
5 You have lived in luxury and pleasure on earth. You have fattened yourselves for the day of slaughter. 6 You have condemned and murdered the one who is righteous, even though he did not rebel against you. 7 So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious crop from his land, being patient with it until it receives the fall and the spring rains.
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Cross References
Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed and he was afflicted, yet he didn't open his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth.
Matthew 5:39
But I tell you not to resist an evildoer. On the contrary, whoever slaps you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well.
Matthew 21:38
But when the tenant farmers saw his son, they told one another, "This is the heir. Come on, let's kill him and get his inheritance!'
Matthew 23:34-35
"That is why I am sending you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will whip in your synagogues and persecute from town to town.
Matthew 26:53-54
Don't you think that I could call on my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels now?
Matthew 27:20
But the high priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to demand that Jesus be put to death.
Matthew 27:24-25
Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that a riot was about to break out instead. So he took some water and washed his hands in front of the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood. Attend to that yourselves."
Luke 22:51-53
But Jesus said, "No more of this!" So he touched the wounded man's ear and healed him.
John 16:2-3
You'll be thrown out of the synagogues. Yes, a time is coming when the one who kills you will think he's serving God.
John 19:9-11
Returning to his headquarters, he asked Jesus, "Where are you from?" But Jesus did not answer him.
Acts 2:22-23
"Fellow Israelis, listen to these words: Jesus from Nazareth was a man authenticated to you by God through miracles, wonders, and signs that God performed through him among you, as you yourselves know.
Acts 3:14-15
You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer released to you,
Acts 4:10-12
you and all the people of Israel must understand that this man stands healthy before you because of the name of Jesus from Nazareth, whom you crucified, but whom God raised from the dead.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your ancestors fail to persecute? They killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One, and now you have become his betrayers and murderers.
Acts 8:32
This was the passage of Scripture he was reading: "Like a sheep he was led away to be slaughtered, and like a lamb is silent before its shearer, so he does not open his mouth.
Acts 13:27-28
For the people who live in Jerusalem and their leaders, not knowing who Jesus was, condemned him and so fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.
Acts 22:14
"Then he said, "The God of our ancestors has chosen you to know his will, to see the Righteous One, and to hear his own voice,
1 Thessalonians 2:15-16
who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, who have persecuted us, and who please neither God nor any group of people,
Hebrews 10:38
but my righteous one will live by faith, and if he turns back, my soul will take no pleasure in him."
James 2:6
But you have humiliated the man who is poor. Are not rich people the ones who oppress you and drag you into court?
James 4:2
You want something but do not get it, so you commit murder. You covet something but cannot obtain it, so you quarrel and fight. You do not get things because you do not ask for them!
1 Peter 2:22-23
"He never sinned, and he never told a lie."