James 5:9

Patience in Suffering · James 5:7–12
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Translations

Modern
Do not complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!
Traditional
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Literal
Do not groan against one another, brothers, so that you might not be judged. Behold, the Judge is standing before the doors.
Latin
Nolite ingemiscere, fratres, in alterutrum, ut non judicemini. Ecce judex ante januam assistit.

Original

Greek
English
Do not complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!

Notes

the Judge is standing at the door! Christ's arrival is close.

Parallels

Job 1:1–5

Glossary

Letter of James

Topics

Commandments: Other Apostles: Precepts of, Explicitly Stated or Implied in Didactic Epistles Envy: General Scriptures Concerning Grumbling Jesus, the Christ: Judge Jesus, the Christ: Second Coming of Murmuring: Against God