Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Do not complain about each other, brothers, or you will be condemned. Look! The Judge is standing at the door!
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Holman Bible
Brothers, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!
A Conservative Version
Do not grumble, brothers, against each other, so that ye not be judged. Behold, the judge stands before the doors.
American Standard Version
Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.
Amplified
Do not complain against one another, believers, so that you will not be judged [for it]. Look! The Judge is standing
An Understandable Version
Do not complain against one another, brothers, so that you will not [have to] be judged [and condemned for it]. Look, the Judge [i.e., Christ] is standing at the door! [See verse 8].
Anderson New Testament
Indulge not in complaints against one another, brethren, lest you be condemned: behold, the judge stands before the door.
Bible in Basic English
Say no hard things against one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged; see, the judge is waiting at the doors.
Common New Testament
Do not grumble, brethren, against one another, that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door.
Daniel Mace New Testament
don't repine, my brethren, against one another, for fear you should be condemn'd. behold, the judge is at the gate.
Darby Translation
Complain not one against another, brethren, that ye be not judged. Behold, the judge stands before the door.
Godbey New Testament
Do not complain against one another, brethren, in order that you may not be judged: behold, the judge stands before the doors.
Goodspeed New Testament
Do not complain of one another, brothers, or you will be judged. The judge is standing right at the door!
John Wesley New Testament
Murmur not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned; behold the judge standeth before the door.
Julia Smith Translation
Groan not against one another, brethren, that ye be not condemned: behold, the judge stands before the door.
King James 2000
Murmur not one against another, brethren, lest you be judged: behold, the judge stands before the door.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Brothers, do not complain against one another, in order that you may not be judged. Behold, the judge stands before the doors!
Modern King James verseion
Do not grudge against one another, brothers, lest you be condemned. Behold, the Judge stands before the door.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be damned. Behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Moffatt New Testament
Do not murmur against one another, brothers, lest you are judged; look, the Judge is standing at the very door!
Montgomery New Testament
Do not make complaints against each other, brothers, lest you yourselves be condemned. Behold the Judge is standing before the very door!
NET Bible
Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. See, the judge stands before the gates!
New Heart English Bible
Do not grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won't be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.
Noyes New Testament
Murmur not against each other, brethren, that ye be not judged. Behold, the Judge standeth before the door.
Sawyer New Testament
Complain not, brothers, against one another, that you be not judged; behold, the judge stands before the doors.
The Emphasized Bible
Be not sighing, brethren, one against another, lest ye be judged, - Lo! the Judge, before the doors, is standing.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest be ye condemned: lo! the judge standeth at the gates.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Do not make complaints against one another, Brothers, or judgment will be passed upon you. The Judge is already standing at the door!
Webster
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Weymouth New Testament
Do not cry out in condemnation of one another, brethren, lest you come under judgement. I tell you that the Judge is standing at the door.
Williams New Testament
Stop muttering against one another, brothers, so as to keep from being judged yourselves. Look! The Judge is standing at the very door.
World English Bible
Don't grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won't be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.
Worrell New Testament
Murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye be not judged: behold, The Judge has taken His stand before the doors!
Worsley New Testament
Repine not, my brethren, against each other, that ye be not condemned: behold, the judge is at the door.
Youngs Literal Translation
murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye may not be condemned; lo, the Judge before the door hath stood.
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Word Count of 37 Translations in James 5:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Exhortation To Patience
8 You, too, must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near. 9 Do not complain about each other, brothers, or you will be condemned. Look! The Judge is standing at the door! 10 As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.
Cross References
Matthew 24:33
In the same way, when you see all these things, you'll know that the Son of Man is near, right at the door.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore, stop judging prematurely, before the Lord comes, for he will bring to light what is now hidden in darkness and reveal the motives of our hearts. Then each person will receive his praise from God.
James 4:11
Do not criticize each other, brothers. Whoever makes it his habit to criticize his brother or to judge his brother is judging the Law and condemning the Law. But if you condemn the Law, you are not a practicer of the Law but its judge.
Leviticus 19:18
"You are not to seek vengeance or hold a grudge against the descendants of your people. Instead, love your neighbor as yourself. I am the LORD."
1 Peter 4:5
They will give an account to the one who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
Genesis 4:7
If you do what is appropriate, you'll be accepted, won't you? But if you don't do what is appropriate, sin is crouching near your doorway, turning toward you. Now as for you, will you take dominion over it?"
Psalm 59:15
They scavenge for food. If they find nothing, they become hungry and growl.
Matthew 6:14-15
Because if you forgive people their offenses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 7:1-2
"Stop judging, so that you won't be judged,
Mark 6:19
So Herodias bore a grudge against John and wanted to kill him. But she couldn't do it
Mark 13:29
In the same way, when you see these things taking place, you will know that the Son of Man is near, right at the door.
1 Corinthians 10:11
These things happened to them to serve as an example, and they were written down as a warning for us in whom the culmination of the ages has been attained.
2 Corinthians 9:7
Each of you must give what you have decided in your heart, not with regret or under compulsion, since God loves a cheerful giver.
Galatians 5:14
For the whole Law is summarized in a single statement: "You must love your neighbor as yourself."
Galatians 5:26
Let's stop being arrogant, provoking one another and envying one another.
1 Peter 4:9
Show hospitality to one another without complaining.
Revelation 3:20
Look! I am standing at the door and knocking. If anyone listens to my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he will eat with me.