James 4:12

WEB

¹²Only one is the lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge another?

KJV

¹²There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?

BSB

¹²There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?

FBV

¹²There's only one lawgiver and judge—the one who can either save or destroy you—so who are you to judge your neighbor?

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Extra References

Romans 14:4

⁴Who are you who judge another’s servant? To his own lord he stands or falls. Yes, he will be made to stand, for God has power to make him stand.

Romans 2:1

¹Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.

Matthew 10:28

²⁸Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

Isaiah 33:22

²²For the LORD is our judge. The LORD is our lawgiver. The LORD is our king. He will save us.

Hebrews 7:25

²⁵Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing that he lives forever to make intercession for them.

James 5:9

⁹Don’t grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won’t be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door.

Romans 14:13

¹³Therefore let’s not judge one another any more, but judge this rather, that no man put a stumbling block in his brother’s way, or an occasion for falling.

Job 38:2

²“Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

Romans 9:20

²⁰But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, “Why did you make me like this?”

Luke 12:5

⁵But I will warn you whom you should fear. Fear him who after he has killed, has power to cast into Gehenna.^[+] Yes, I tell you, fear him.