James 2:4
“Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Are ye not then partial in yourselves,.... That is, guilty of such partiality as must appear to yourselves, and your own…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Are ye not then partial in yourselves? - Among yourselves. Do you not show that you are partial? And are become judges…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Are ye not then partial - Ου διεκριθητε· Do ye not make a distinction, though the case has not been heard, and the law…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714James 2:1-7
The apostle is here reproving a very corrupt practice. He shows how much mischief there is in the sin of prosōpolēpsia…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
are ye not then partial in yourselves?] The verb is the same as that translated "waver" in chap. Jas 1:6 and elsewhere,…
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