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James 2:6

โ€œBut you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?โ€

Verse in context โ€” James 2

4

haven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?

5

Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn't God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

6

But you have dishonored the poor man. Don't the rich oppress you, and personally drag you before the courts?

7

Don't they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?

8

However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you do well.

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