James 2:13

For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
- King James Version

For judgment {will be} merciless to one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For judgment `is' without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For the man who has had no mercy will be judged without mercy, but mercy takes pride in overcoming judging.
- Basic English Bible

for judgment [will be] without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.
- Darby Bible

For he shall have judgment without mercy that hath shown no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
- Webster's Bible

For he who shows no mercy will have judgement given against him without mercy; but mercy triumphs over judgement.
- Weymouth Bible

For judgment is without mercy to him who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
- World English Bible

For whi dom with out merci is to hym, that doith no mercy; but merci aboue reisith dom.
- Wycliffe Bible

for the judgment without kindness [is] to him not having done kindness, and exult doth kindness over judgment.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Wesley's Notes for James 2:13

2:13 Judgment without mercy shall be to him - In that day. Who hath showed no mercy - To his poor brethren. But the mercy of God to believers, answering to that which they have shown, will then glory over judgment.

People's Bible Notes for James 2:13

Jas 2:13 He shall have judgment without mercy. We must show mercy if we expect mercy. Our own spirit determines our manner of judgment. See Mt 6:15. If we love our neighbor, God will love us.