James 5:9
Repine not, my brethren, against each other, that ye be not condemned: behold, the judge is at the door.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
8Be ye also patient, establish your hearts; for the coming of the Lord is near.
Cross References
Matthew 7:1Judge not, that ye be not judged:
Mark 6:19Wherefore Herodias persecuted him, and would have taken away his life:
1 Corinthians 4:5Wherefore judge nothing before the time; even until the Lord come, who will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every one have praise from God.
2 Corinthians 9:7Let every one give as he chuses in his own heart; not with reluctance, or constraint: for God loveth a chearful giver.
Matthew Henry on James 5:2-12
Warnings to the Rich; Motives to Patience under Affliction. ( a. d. 61.) 1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. 4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and… Read the whole commentary →