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James 5:9

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5:9Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters,9 so that you may not be judged. See, the judge stands before the gates!10

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Footnotes

  1. 9 Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in .
  2. 10 The term gates is used metaphorically here. The physical referent would be the entrances to the city, but the author uses the term to emphasize the imminence of the judge’s approach.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Do not grumble against one another, brothers, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Don’t grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. The Judge is standing at the door!

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Brothers and sisters, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!

NLTNew Living Translation

Don’t grumble about each other, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. For look—the Judge is standing at the door!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Brothers, do not complain against one another, in order that you may not be judged. Behold, the judge stands before the doors!

KJV 1900King James Version

Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.