Discovery BoxJames 2:8-10 
Context2:8 But if you fulfill the royal law as expressed in this scripture, 1 “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” 2 you are doing well. 2:9 But if you show prejudice, you are committing sin and are convicted by the law as violators. 3 2:10 For the one who obeys the whole law but fails 4 in one point has become guilty of all of it. 5
1 tn Grk “according to the scripture.”
2 sn A quotation from Lev 19:18 (also quoted in Matt 19:19; 22:39; Mark 12:31; Luke 10:27; Rom 13:9; Gal 5:14).
3 tn Or “transgressors.”
4 tn Or “stumbles.”
5 tn Grk “guilty of all.”
