James 5:6
You have condemned and killed the righteous person. He does not resist you.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
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Cross References
Isaiah 53:7He was oppressed; yet when he humbled himself, he did not open his mouth; 1 as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, 1 so he did not open his mouth. 1
Matthew 21:38But when the vine growers saw the son, they said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take over the inheritance.'
Matthew 26:53Do you think that I could not call upon my Father, and he would send me more than twelve legions of angels?
Matthew 27:24So when Pilate saw that he could not do anything, but instead a riot was starting, he took water, washed his hands in front of the crowd, and said, “I am innocent of the blood of this innocent man. See to it yourselves.”
John 16:2They will throw you out of the synagogues. But the hour is coming when everyone who kills you will think that he is offering a service to God.
Acts 2:22Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man accredited to you by God by the mighty deeds, the wonders, and the signs which God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know.
Matthew Henry on James 5:2-12
Warnings to the Rich; Motives to Patience under Affliction. ( a. d. 61.) 1 Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. 2 Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten. 3 Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days. 4 Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and… Read the whole commentary →