20 For I am afraid that perhaps (A)when I come I may find you to be not what I wish, and may be found by you to be not what you wish; that perhaps there will be (B)strife, jealousy, (C)angry tempers, (D)selfishness, (E)slanders, (F)gossip, (G)arrogance, (H)disturbances;

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20 For I am afraid that when I come(A) I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be.(B) I fear that there may be discord,(C) jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition,(D) slander,(E) gossip,(F) arrogance(G) and disorder.(H)

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(A)Do not [a]complain, (B)brothers and sisters, against one another, so that you may not be judged; behold, (C)the Judge is standing [b](D)right at the [c]door.

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Footnotes

  1. James 5:9 Lit groan
  2. James 5:9 Lit before
  3. James 5:9 Lit doors

Don’t grumble against one another, brothers and sisters,(A) or you will be judged. The Judge(B) is standing at the door!(C)

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As Newborn Babes

Therefore, (A)rid yourselves of all [a]malice and all deceit and [b]hypocrisy and [c]envy and all [d](B)slander,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 2:1 Or wickedness
  2. 1 Peter 2:1 plural nouns
  3. 1 Peter 2:1 plural nouns
  4. 1 Peter 2:1 plural nouns

Therefore, rid yourselves(A) of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander(B) of every kind.

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