James 2:11 meaning and explanation

For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.

James 2:11, Berean Standard Bible

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James has just said that stumbling at one point of the law makes a person guilty of all of it, and here he explains why. The same God who said, Do not commit adultery, also said, Do not murder.

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