Verse Comparison: James 2:9
American Standard Version
but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.
Amplified® Bible
But if you show servile regard (prejudice, favoritism) for people, you commit sin and are rebuked {and} convicted by the Law as violators {and} offenders.
Contemporary English Version
But if you treat some people better than others, you have done wrong, and the Scriptures teach that you have sinned.
Darby English Version
But if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.
Good News Bible
But if you treat people according to their outward appearance, you are guilty of sin, and the Law condemns you as a lawbreaker.
International Standard Version
But if you show partiality, you are committing sin and will be convicted by the law as violators.
King James Version
But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
New American Standard Bible
But if you show partiality, you are committing sin {and} are convicted by the law as transgressors.
New International Version
But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as lawbreakers.
New King James Version
but if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But if you show partiality, you commit sin and the law convicts you as transgressors.
Young's Literal Translation
and if ye accept persons, sin ye do work, being convicted by the law as transgressors;