KJV ORIGINAL
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Don't hold grudges against each other, friends — you don't want to end up being judged for it. Look, the ultimate judge is literally right at the door.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Drop the grudges before the final judge shows up — and spoiler alert, he's already here.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
James, the brother of Jesus, wrote this letter to Jewish Christians dispersed throughout the Roman Empire in the mid-1st century CE. The letter addressed practical issues
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