KJV ORIGINAL
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Your wealth has gone rotten, and your fancy clothes are falling apart with holes in them.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
All that stuff you're hoarding? It's literally decomposing while people around you are struggling.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The letter of James was written by James, the brother of Jesus, to Jewish Christians dispersed throughout the Roman Empire during the mid-first century CE
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