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James 2:6

Y'all Version Bible

But y’all have dishonored the poor. Don’t the rich oppress y’all and personally drag y’all into court?

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Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. Whoever is glad at calamity will not be unpunished.


Don’t y’all have houses to eat and to drink in? Or do y’all despise the church of God and humiliate those who don’t have enough? What should I say to y’all? Should I praise y’all? I do not praise this.


He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.


Y’all humiliate the plans of the poor, because YHWH is their shelter.


Look! The wages of the laborers who mowed y’all’s fields, which y’all have kept back by fraud, cry out against y’all. The cries of the harvesters have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.


and y’all pay special attention to one wearing fine clothes and y’all say, “You sit here in a good place,” but y’all tell the poor person, “You stand over there,” or “Sit by my footstool,”


When they didn’t find them, they dragged Jason and some of the siblings before the city officials, shouting, “These men who have stirred up trouble all around the world have now come here,


But the Jews incited the prominent God-fearing women and the prominent men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their region.


But Saul began ravaging the church. He entered every house, dragging out men and women and putting them into prison.


Y’all must not oppress the widow, the fatherless, the foreigner, or the poor. And don’t plan evil in y’all’s heart against anyone.’


Therefore, because y’all trample on the poor and take a wheat tax, though y’all have built houses of cut stone, y’all will never dwell in them. Y’all have planted pleasant vineyards, but y’all will not drink their wine.


If you see the oppression of the poor, and the violent taking away of justice and righteousness in a district, don’t marvel at the matter, for one official is eyed by a higher one, and there are officials over them.


Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.


“Because of the oppression of the weak and the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says YHWH. “I will provide the safety they desire.”


But you do see trouble and grief. You consider it to take it into your hand. You have been a helper to the victim and the fatherless.


Y’all have condemned and murdered the righteous person who was not resisting y’all.


When Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews united with one mind to attack Paul and brought him before the place of judgment,


You pierced the heads of his warriors with their own spears. They came as a whirlwind to scatter me, gloating as if to devour the wretched in secret.


Y’all must listen to this word, cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, “Bring us drinks!”


He was despised and rejected by men, a man of suffering and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.


The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.


He lies in wait near the villages. In hidden places, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.


In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.


For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he will not build it up.


Jesus answered, “I am not possessed by a demon, but I honor my Father and y’all dishonor me.


The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.


The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.





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