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James 2:13

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

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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 whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

11 For he who said, "Do not commit adultery," also said, "Do not commit murder." Now if you do not commit adultery, but murder, you have become a transgressor of the law.

12 So speak, and so do, as men who are to be judged by a law of freedom.

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

14 What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?

15 And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,

16 and one of you tells them, "Go in peace, be warmed and filled;" and yet you did not give them the things the body needs, what good is it?

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