James 2:6
"But ye have despised the poor. Do not rich men oppress you, and draw you before the judgment seats?"
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Parallel scriptures and linked biblical themes for James 2:6.
"Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished."
"He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker: but he that honoureth him hath mercy on the poor."
"What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not."
"Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge."
"Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth."
"But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts."
"If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they. at the... Heb. at the will, or, purpose"
"As for Saul, he made havock of the church, entering into every house, and haling men and women committed them to prison."
"Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them. pleasant...: Heb. vineyards of desire"