But you have dishonored the poor! ¹  Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts?

biblegateway Jam 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor man. Is it not the rich who oppress you and personally drag you into court?

Yet you dishonored that poor man. Don't the rich oppress you and drag you into the courts?

But you have dishonored the poor! Are not the rich exploiting you and they themselves dragging you into the courts?

biblegateway Jam 2:6

But you have insulted the poor. Is it not the rich who are exploiting you? Are they not the ones who are dragging you into court?

But you have dishonored the poor man. Are not the rich the ones who oppress you, and the ones who drag you into court?

bibleoremus Jam 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you? Is it not they who drag you into court?

And yet you have humiliated the poor man. Moreover, are not the rich your oppressors? Is it not they who drag you into court

biblegateway Jam 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you and drag you into the courts?

But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?

biblegateway Jam 2:6

But you have dishonored the poor! ¹  Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts?

¹ tn This is singular: “the poor person,” perhaps referring to the hypothetical one described in vv. 2-3.