James 5:6

Weymouth NT

You have condemned –you have murdered– the righteous man: he offers no resistance.

Cross References

Matthew 21:38

»But the vine-dressers, when they saw the son, said to one another,« `Here is the heir: come, let us kill him and get his inheritance.'

Matthew 27:20

The High Priests, however, and the Elders urged the crowd to ask for Barabbas and to demand the death of Jesus.

Matthew 5:39

But I tell you not to resist a wicked man, but if any one strikes you on the right cheek, turn the other to him as well.

Acts 22:14

Then he said, `The God of our forefathers has appointed you to know His will, and to see the righteous One and hear Him speak.

Acts 7:52

Which of the Prophets did not your forefathers persecute? Yes, they killed those who announced beforehand the advent of the righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become–

Acts 8:32

The passage of Scripture which he was reading was this: »Like a sheep He was led to slaughter, and just as a lamb before its shearer is dumb so He opened not His mouth.

Hebrews 10:38

But it is by faith that My righteous servant shall live; and if he shrinks back, My soul takes no pleasure in him.«

James 2:6

But you have put dishonour upon the poor man. Yet is it not the rich who grind you down? Are not they the very people who drag you into the Law courts? –

James 4:2

You covet things and yet cannot get them; you commit murder; you have passionate desires and yet cannot gain your end; you begin to fight and make war. You have not, because you do not pray;

1 Peter 4:18

And if it is difficult even for a righteous man to be saved, what will become of irreligious men and sinners?