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James 4:12

12 There is only one Lawgiver and Judge,c the one who is able to save and destroy.d But you—who are you to judge your neighbor?e

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James 4:12 — English Standard Version (ESV)

12 There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

James 4:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?

James 4:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 God alone, who gave the law, is the Judge. He alone has the power to save or to destroy. So what right do you have to judge your neighbor?

James 4:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 There is one Lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. Who are you to judge another?

James 4:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 God is the only Lawmaker and Judge. He is the only One who can save and destroy. So it is not right for you to judge your neighbor.

James 4:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 One only is the lawgiver and judge, even he who is able to save and to destroy: but who art thou that judgest thy neighbor?

James 4:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 One is the lawgiver and judge, who is able to save and to destroy: but who art thou who judgest thy neighbour?

James 4:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 There is only one who creates laws and judges on the basis of them. He is able to save or destroy you. So who are you to judge your neighbor? 

James 4:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 There is one lawgiver and judge who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

James 4:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 There is one lawgiver and judge who is able to save and to destroy. So who, then, are you to judge your neighbor?

James 4:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 There is one lawgiver and judge who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

James 4:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 There is only one Lawgiver and Judge. He is the One who is able to save life or destroy it. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

James 4:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and to destroy; but who are you who judge your neighbor?


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