James 5:9
Strong's Lexicon
{Do} not
μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

complain
στενάζετε (stenazete)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4727: To groan, expressing grief, anger, or desire. From stenos; to make in straits, i.e. to sigh, murmur, pray inaudibly.

about
κατ’ (kat’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).

one another,
ἀλλήλων (allēlōn)
Personal / Reciprocal Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 240: One another, each other. Genitive plural from allos reduplicated; one another.

brothers,
ἀδελφοί (adelphoi)
Noun - Vocative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

you will not be judged.
κριθῆτε (krithēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 2919: Properly, to distinguish, i.e. Decide; by implication, to try, condemn, punish.

Look,
ἰδοὺ (idou)
Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2400: See! Lo! Behold! Look! Second person singular imperative middle voice of eido; used as imperative lo!

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Judge
κριτὴς (kritēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2923: A judge, magistrate, ruler. From krino; a judge.

is standing
ἕστηκεν (hestēken)
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications.

at
πρὸ (pro)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4253: A primary preposition; 'fore', i.e. In front of, prior to.

the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

door !
θυρῶν (thyrōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2374: (a) a door, (b) met: an opportunity. Apparently a primary word; a portal or entrance.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do not complain about one another, brothers, so that you will not be judged. Look, the Judge is standing at the door!

Young's Literal Translation
murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye may not be condemned; lo, the Judge before the door hath stood.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Brothers, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!

New American Standard Bible
Do not complain, brethren, against one another, so that you yourselves may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing right at the door.

King James Bible
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth {5758} before the door.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Don't grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. The Judge is standing at the door!

New Living Translation
Don't grumble about each other, brothers and sisters, or you will be judged. For look--the Judge is standing at the door!

English Standard Version
Do not grumble against one another, brothers, so that you may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing at the door.

New American Standard Bible
Do not complain, brethren, against one another, so that you yourselves may not be judged; behold, the Judge is standing right at the door.

King James Bible
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Brothers, do not complain about one another, so that you will not be judged. Look, the judge stands at the door!

International Standard Version
Do not complain about each other, brothers, or you will be condemned. Look! The Judge is standing at the door!

NET Bible
Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. See, the judge stands before the gates!

American Standard Version
Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.

English Revised Version
Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.

Young's Literal Translation
murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye may not be condemned; lo, the Judge before the door hath stood.
















Cross References
Ezekiel 7:12
The time is come, the day draweth near: let not the buyer rejoice, nor the seller mourn: for wrath is upon all the multitude thereof.

Matthew 24:33
So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

Mark 13:29
So ye in like manner, when ye shall see these things come to pass, know that it is nigh, even at the doors.

1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.

James 4:11
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

James 4:12
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?

James 5:7
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.

James 5:10
Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.

1 Peter 4:5
Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.

Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

James 1:1
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
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