James 2:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
And all of you have respect to him that wears the cheerful clothing, and say unto him, Sit you here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand you there, or sit here under my footstool:
James 2:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
and ye have regard to him that weareth the fine clothing, and say, Sit thou here in a good place; and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit under my footstool;
James 2:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
If you lavish attention on the man in fine clothes and say, “Here is a seat of honor,” but say to the poor man, “You must stand” or “Sit at my feet,”
James 2:3 (BSB)
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What does James 2:3 say?
James 2:3 in modern King James wording reads: "And all of you have respect to him that wears the cheerful clothing, and say unto him, Sit you here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand you there, or sit here under my footstool:"
Where is James 2:3 found in the Bible?
James 2:3 is verse 3 of chapter 2 of the book of James, in the New Testament. James has 5 chapters.
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