James 2:8

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

King James Version
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Other Translations for James 2:8

BSB
If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, "Love your neighbor as yourself," you are doing well.
AKJV
If you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well:
CPDV
So if you perfect the regal law, according to the Scriptures, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," then you do well.
ERV
Howbeit if ye fulfill the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
NHEB
However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, "You are to love your neighbor as yourself," you do well.
SMT
If yet ye complete the royal law according to the writing, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

Commentary for James 2:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of James 2:8
Summary
Fulfilling scriptural obligation to value others equally
Event
Presenting supreme obligation
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Teaching