James 2:8 Greek Word Analysis

0Ifεἰg1487
1μέντοιg3305
2lawνόμονg3551
3ye fulfilτελεῖτεg5055
4the royalβασιλικὸνg937
5according toκατὰg2596
6τὴνg3588
7the scriptureγραφήνg1124
8Thou shalt loveἈγαπήσειςg25
9τὸνg3588
10neighbourπλησίονg4139
11thyσουg4675
12asὡςg5613
13thyselfσεαυτόνg4572
14wellκαλῶςg2573
15ye doποιεῖτε·g4160

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But if you keep the greatest law of all, as it is given in the holy Writings, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself, you do well:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

If indeed ye keep [the] royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well.

World English Bible (WEB)

However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself," you do well.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

If, indeed, royal law ye complete, according to the Writing, `Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself,' -- ye do well;