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James 2:13

For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.

James 2:13 · American Standard Version

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James 2:13 in other translations

KJV King James Version

For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

WEB World English Bible

For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

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In context

10 For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet stumble in one point, he is become guilty of all.

11 For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, but killest, thou art become a transgressor of the law.

12 So speak ye, and so do, as men that are to be judged by a law of liberty.

13 For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.

14 What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him?

15 If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food,

16 and one of you say unto them, Go in peace, be ye warmed and filled; and yet ye give them not the things needful to the body; what doth it profit?

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