James 2:6
ContextNET © | But you have dishonored the poor! 1 Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts? |
NIV © | But you have insulted the poor. Is it not the rich who are exploiting you? Are they not the ones who are dragging you into court? |
NASB © | But you have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress you and personally drag you into court? |
NLT © | And yet, you insult the poor man! Isn’t it the rich who oppress you and drag you into court? |
MSG © | And here you are abusing these same citizens! Isn't it the high and mighty who exploit you, who use the courts to rob you blind? |
BBE © | But you have put the poor man to shame. Are not the men of wealth rulers over you? do they not take you by force before their judges? |
NRSV © | But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you? Is it not they who drag you into court? |
NKJV © | But you have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you and drag you into the courts? |
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NET © | But you have dishonored the poor! 1 Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts? |
NET © Notes |
1 tn This is singular: “the poor person,” perhaps referring to the hypothetical one described in vv. 2-3. |