Verse 7

James 2:7

Geneva Bible

7 Doe nor they blaspheme the worthie Name after which yee be named?
Original Language Text
greek
οὐκ αὐτοὶ βλασφημοῦσιν τὸ καλὸν ὄνομα τὸ ἐπικληθὲν ἐφ’ ὑμᾶς;
English Translation
Do they not themselves blaspheme the beautiful name that was called upon you?
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 My brethren, haue not the faith of our glorious Lord Iesus Christ in respect of persons. Focus ↗
2 For if there come into your company a man with a golde ring, and in goodly apparell, and there come... Focus ↗
3 And ye haue a respect to him that weareth the gaie clothing; and say vnto him, Sit thou here in a go... Focus ↗
4 Are yee not partiall in your selues, and are become iudges of euill thoughts? Focus ↗
5 Hearken my beloued brethren, hath not God (Elohim) chosen the poore of this worlde, that they should... Focus ↗
6 But ye haue despised the poore. Doe not the riche oppresse you by tyrannie, and doe not they drawe y... Focus ↗
7 Doe nor they blaspheme the worthie Name after which yee be named?
8 But if yee fulfill the royall Lawe according to the Scripture, which saith, Thou shalt loue thy neig... Focus ↗
9 But if yee regarde the persons, yee commit sinne, and are rebuked of the Lawe, as transgressours. Focus ↗
10 For whosoeuer shall keepe the whole Lawe, and yet faileth in one poynt, hee is guiltie of all. Focus ↗
11 For he that saide, Thou shalt not commit adulterie, saide also, Thou shalt not kill. Nowe though tho... Focus ↗
12 So speake ye, and so doe, as they that shall be iudged by the Lawe of libertie. Focus ↗
13 For there shalbe condemnation merciles to him that sheweth not mercie, and mercie reioyceth against... Focus ↗
14 What auaileth it, my brethren, though a man saith he hath faith, when he hath no workes? can that fa... Focus ↗
15 For if a brother or a sister bee naked and destitute of daily foode, Focus ↗
16 And one of you say vnto them, Depart in peace: warme your selues, and fil your bellies, notwithstadi... Focus ↗
17 Euen so the faith, if it haue no woorkes, is dead in it selfe. Focus ↗
18 But some man might say, Thou hast the faith, and I haue woorkes: shewe me thy faith out of thy woork... Focus ↗
19 Thou beleeuest that there is one God (Elohim): thou doest well: the deuils also beleeue it, and trem... Focus ↗
20 But wilt thou vnderstand, O thou vaine man, that the faith which is without workes, is dead? Focus ↗
21 Was not Abraham our father iustified through workes, when he offred Isaac his sonne vpon the altar? Focus ↗
22 Seest thou not that the faith wrought with his workes? and through the workes was the faith made per... Focus ↗
23 And the Scripture was fulfilled which sayeth, Abraham beleeued God (Elohim), and it was imputed vnto... Focus ↗
24 Ye see then howe that of workes a man is iustified, and not of faith onely. Focus ↗
25 Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot iustified through workes, when she had receiued ye messengers... Focus ↗
26 For as the body without ye spirit is dead, euen so the faith without workes is dead. Focus ↗