But if you (A)show partiality, you are committing sin and are convicted by the Law as violators. 10 For whoever keeps the whole Law, yet (B)stumbles in one point, has become (C)guilty of all. 11 For He who said, “(D)Do not commit adultery,” also said, “(E)Do not murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery, but do murder, you have become a violator of the Law.

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But if you show favoritism,(A) you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers.(B) 10 For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles(C) at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.(D) 11 For he who said, “You shall not commit adultery,”[a](E) also said, “You shall not murder.”[b](F) If you do not commit adultery but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.

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Footnotes

  1. James 2:11 Exodus 20:14; Deut. 5:18
  2. James 2:11 Exodus 20:13; Deut. 5:17