James 2:7

A Warning against Favoritism

6But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court? 7Are they not the ones who blaspheme the noble name by which you have been called?

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Berean Standard Bible
Are they not the ones who blaspheme the noble name by which you have been called?
American Standard Version (1901)
Do not they blaspheme the honorable name by which ye are called?
Bible in Basic English
Do they not say evil of the holy name which was given to you?
Douay-Rheims 1899
Do not they blaspheme the good name that is invoked upon you?
Free Bible Version
Don't they insult the honorable name of the one who called you and to whom you belong?
Geneva Bible 1599
Doe nor they blaspheme the worthie Name after which yee be named?
King James (Authorized) Version
Do not they blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
Plain English Version
And they talk against Jesus Christ. You belong to Jesus Christ, but they rubbish him.
Translation for Translators
◄And they are the ones who say evil things about Jesus Christ, the one who is worthy of praise, to whom you belong!/Are they not the ones who say evil things about Jesus Christ, the one who is worthy of praise, to whom you belong?► [RHQ]
Unlocked Literal Bible
Do they not insult the good name by which you have been called?
Noah Webster Bible
Do they not blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?
World English Bible
Don’t they blaspheme the honorable name by which you are called?
Young's Literal Translation
do they not themselves speak evil of the good name that was called upon you?