James 2:5
Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?
Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?
Hearken, my beloved brethren; did not God choose them that are poor as to the world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to them that love him?
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Hearken
- Judges 9:7; 1 Kings 22:28; Job 34:10; Job 38:14; Proverbs 7:24; Proverbs 8:32; Mark 7:14; Acts 7:2
- Hath not
- James 1:9; Isaiah 14:32; Isaiah 29:19; Zephaniah 3:12; Zechariah 11:7, 11; Matthew 11:5; Luke 6:20; Luke 9:57, 58; Luke 16:22, 25; John 7:48; 1 Corinthians 1:26–28; 2 Corinthians 8:9
- rich
- Proverbs 8:17–21; Luke 12:21; 1 Corinthians 3:21–23; 2 Corinthians 4:15; 2 Corinthians 6:10; Ephesians 1:18; Ephesians 3:8; 1 Timothy 6:18; Hebrews 11:26; Revelation 2:9; Revelation 3:18; Revelation 21:7
- heirs
- Matthew 5:3; Matthew 25:34; Luke 12:32; Luke 22:29; Romans 8:17; 1 Thessalonians 2:12; 2 Thessalonians 1:5; 2 Timothy 4:8, 18; 1 Peter 1:4; 2 Peter 1:11
- the
- or, that which.
- James 1:12; Exodus 20:6; 1 Samuel 2:30; Proverbs 8:17; Matthew 5:3; Luke 6:20; Luke 12:32; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 2 Timothy 4:8