James 2:1-3

Revised Geneva Translation

2 My brothers, do not hold the faith of our glorious Lord Jesus Christ with favoritism.

² For if a man with a gold ring and fine clothing comes into your assembly. And then, also, a poor man in rags comes in—

³ and you have respect for the one wearing the fine clothing, saying to him, “Sit here in a good place”, yet you say to the poor, “Stand over there”, or “Sit here under my footstool” —