James 5:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for James 5:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
James 5:6 is a verse from the book of James in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
James 5:6 — KJV
“Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.”
— James 5:6 (KJV)
James 5:6 in Context — About the Book of James
James, the Lord's brother, writes the New Testament's wisdom book — blunt, practical, allergic to empty religion. Ask God for wisdom and He gives generously; faith without works is dead; the tongue is a fire; and the prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
Cross-References for James 5:6
“Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?”
Shares key themes with James 5:6: just, doth
“Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.”
Shares key themes with James 5:6: just, doth
“He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? walk...: Heb. humble thyself to walk”
Shares key themes with James 5:6: just, doth
“The just LORD is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame. every...: Heb. morning by morning”
Shares key themes with James 5:6: just, doth
“For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.”
Shares key themes with James 5:6: condemned, just
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