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# Do not complain, brothers ... you
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James is writing to all the scattered Jewish believers.
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# against one another
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"about each other"
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# you will be not judged
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This can be stated in the active. AT: "Christ will not judge you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# the judge is standing at the door
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James compares Jesus, the judge, to a person about to walk through a door to emphasize how soon Jesus will return to judge the world. AT: "the judge is coming soon" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the suffering and patience of the prophets, those who spoke in the name of the Lord
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"how the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord suffered persecution with patience"
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# spoke in the name of the Lord
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"Name" here is a metonym for the person of the Lord. AT: "by the authority of the Lord" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonomy]]) "spoke for the Lord to the people"
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# See
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Here "See" adds emphasis to what follows. AT: "Listen carefully" or "Remember"
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# those who endured
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"those who continued obeying God even through hardship"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/judge]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/judgeposition]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/suffer]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/prophet]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/name]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/endure]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/bless]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/job]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/compassion]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]