James 2:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For judgmentκρίσις
(krisis)
2920: a decision, judgmentfrom krinó
[will be] merciless 
 
415b: mercilessfrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and eleos
to one who has shownποιήσαντι
(poiēsanti)
4160: to make, doa prim. word
noμὴ
(mē)
3361: not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation)a prim. particle
mercy;ἔλεος
(eleos)
1656: mercy, pity, compassiona prim. word
mercyἔλεος
(eleos)
1656: mercy, pity, compassiona prim. word
triumphs overκατακαυχᾶται
(katakauchatai)
2620: to exult overfrom kata and kauchaomai
judgment.κρίσεως
(kriseōs)
2920: a decision, judgmentfrom krinó


















KJV Lexicon
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
κρισις  noun - nominative singular feminine
krisis  kree'-sis:  by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law) -- accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment.
ανελεος  adjective - nominative singular feminine
anileos  an-ee'-leh-oce:  inexorable -- without mercy.
τω  definite article - dative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
ποιησαντι  verb - aorist active participle - dative singular masculine
poieo  poy-eh'-o:  to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
ελεος  noun - accusative singular neuter
eleos  el'-eh-os:  compassion (human or divine, especially active) -- (+ tender) mercy.
κατακαυχαται  verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - third person singular
katakauchaomai  kat-ak-ow-khah'-om-ahee:  to exult against (i.e. over) -- boast (against), glory, rejoice against.
ελεον  noun - accusative singular masculine
eleos  el'-eh-os:  compassion (human or divine, especially active) -- (+ tender) mercy.
κρισεως  noun - genitive singular feminine
krisis  kree'-sis:  by extension, a tribunal; by implication, justice (especially, divine law) -- accusation, condemnation, damnation, judgment.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.

King James Bible
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For judgment is without mercy to the one who hasn't shown mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

International Standard Version
For the one who has shown no mercy will be judged without mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

NET Bible
For judgment is merciless for the one who has shown no mercy. But mercy triumphs over judgment.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The judgment is without mercy against him who does not practice mercy, but with mercy, you have dominion over judgment.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
No mercy will be shown to those who show no mercy to others. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

King James 2000 Bible
For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; and mercy triumphs over judgment.
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