KJV ORIGINAL
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Aren't they the ones talking trash about the beautiful name you carry?
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Don't let people who disrespect your faith be the ones you're trying to impress.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
James, traditionally identified as the brother of Jesus, wrote this letter to Jewish Christians dispersed outside of Palestine, likely in the mid-1st century CE
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