James 5:4

World Messianic Bible British Edition

Behold, the wages of the labourers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Hosts.

Cross References

Genesis 4:10

The LORD said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood cries to me from the ground.

Job 34:28

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.

Job 7:2

As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,

Psalm 9:12

For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn’t forget the cry of the afflicted.

Exodus 22:27

for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.

Exodus 3:9

Now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to me. Moreover I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.

Isaiah 1:9

Unless the LORD of Hosts had left to us a very small remnant, we would have been as Sodom. We would have been like Gomorrah.

Isaiah 5:7

For the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant. He looked for justice, but behold, oppression, for righteousness, but behold, a cry of distress.

Isaiah 5:9

In my ears, the LORD of Hosts says: “Surely many houses will be desolate, even great and beautiful, unoccupied.

Jeremiah 22:13

“Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his rooms by injustice; who uses his neighbour’s service without wages, and doesn’t give him his hire;

Leviticus 19:13

“‘You shall not oppress your neighbour, nor rob him. “‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

Habakkuk 2:11

For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.

Malachi 3:5

I will come near to you to judgement. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against the perjurers, and against those who oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and who deprive the foreigner of justice, and don’t fear me,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Matthew 9:37

Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest indeed is plentiful, but the labourers are few.

Luke 18:7

Won’t God avenge his chosen ones who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?

Romans 9:29

As Isaiah has said before, “Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us a seed, we would have become like Sodom, and would have been made like Gomorrah.”

Deuteronomy 15:9

Beware that there not be a wicked thought in your heart, saying, “The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand,” and your eye be evil against your poor brother and you give him nothing; and he cry to the LORD against you, and it be sin to you.

Colossians 4:1

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.