James 5:4
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4 Behold, (A)the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, are crying out against you, and (B)the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of (C)the Lord of hosts.
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Leviticus 19:13
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13 (A)“You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. (B)The wages of a hired worker shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
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Malachi 3:5
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5 “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be (A)a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those (B)who oppress the hired worker in his wages, (C)the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.
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Romans 9:29
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29 And as Isaiah predicted,
(A)(B)“If the Lord of hosts had not left us offspring,
(C)we would have been like Sodom
and become like Gomorrah.”
Jeremiah 22:13
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13 (A)“Woe to him who builds his house by (B)unrighteousness,
and his upper rooms by injustice,
(C)who makes his neighbor serve him for nothing
and does not give him his wages,
Deuteronomy 24:14-15
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14 “You shall not (A)oppress a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your brothers or one of the sojourners who are in your land within your towns. 15 (B)You shall give him his wages on the same day, before the sun sets (for he is poor and counts on it), (C)lest he cry against you to the Lord, and you be guilty of sin.
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Job 24:10-11
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10 They go about naked, without clothing;
hungry, they (A)carry the sheaves;
11 among the olive rows of the wicked[a] they make oil;
they tread the winepresses, but suffer thirst.
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- Job 24:11 Hebrew their olive rows
Exodus 22:27
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27 for that is his only covering, and it is his cloak for his body; in what else shall he sleep? And if he (A)cries to me, I will hear, for I am (B)compassionate.
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Psalm 9:12
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Job 34:28
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28 so that they (A)caused the cry of the poor to come to him,
and he (B)heard the cry of the afflicted—
Exodus 3:9
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9 And now, behold, (A)the cry of the people of Israel has come to me, and I have also seen the (B)oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.
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Genesis 4:10
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10 And the Lord said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother's blood (A)is crying to me from the ground.
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Colossians 4:1
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4 Masters, treat your bondservants[a] justly and fairly, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.
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- Colossians 4:1 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface; likewise for servant in verse 12
Habakkuk 2:11
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11 For (A)the stone will cry out from the wall,
and the beam from the woodwork respond.
Isaiah 5:7
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7 (A)For the vineyard of the Lord of hosts
is the house of Israel,
and the men of Judah
are his pleasant planting;
and he looked for justice,
but behold, bloodshed;[a]
for righteousness,
but behold, an outcry![b]
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- Isaiah 5:7 The Hebrew words for justice and bloodshed sound alike
- Isaiah 5:7 The Hebrew words for righteous and outcry sound alike
Isaiah 1:9
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9 (A)If the Lord of hosts
had not left us (B)a few survivors,
we should have been like (C)Sodom,
and become like (D)Gomorrah.
Job 31:38-39
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38 “If my land has cried out against me
and its furrows have wept together,
39 (A)if I have eaten its yield without payment
and made its owners (B)breathe their last,
Exodus 2:23-24
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God Hears Israel's Groaning
23 (A)During those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel (B)groaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. (C)Their cry for rescue from slavery came up to God. 24 And (D)God heard their groaning, and God (E)remembered his covenant with (F)Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
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Exodus 22:22-24
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22 (A)You shall not mistreat any widow or fatherless child. 23 If you do mistreat them, and they (B)cry out to me, I will surely (C)hear their cry, 24 and my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and (D)your wives shall become widows and your children fatherless.
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