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James 5:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resistr you.

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Matt. 5:39• ³⁹But I say to you, Resist not evil; but whoever shall strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. (Matt. 5:39)

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James 2:6• ⁶But ye dishonoured the poor [man]. Do not the rich oppress you, and they drag you before tribunals? (James 2:6)

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Matt. 21:38• ³⁸But the husbandmen, when they saw the son, said among themselves, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, and get his inheritance. (Matt. 21:38)

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Matt. 23:34‑35• ³⁴{i}Therefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and [some] of them ye will kill and crucify, and [some] of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and will persecute from city to city;{/i}
³⁵{i}so that all righteous blood shed upon the earth should come upon you, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.{/i} (Matt. 23:34‑35)

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Matt. 27:20,24‑25• ²⁰{i}But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds that they should beg for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.{/i}
²⁴{i}And Pilate, seeing that it availed nothing, but that rather a tumult was arising, having taken water, washed his hands before the crowd, saying, I am guiltless of the blood of this righteous one: see ye [to it].{/i}
²⁵{i}And all the people answering said, His blood [be] on us and on our children.{/i} (Matt. 27:20,24‑25)

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John 16:2‑3• ²They will put you out of the synagogue; nay, an hour is coming that everyone who hath killed you will think that he is offering service to God.
³And these things will they do to you because they knew not the Father nor me. (John 16:2‑3)

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Acts 2:22‑23• ²²Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man shown forth from God to you by mighty works, and wonders, and signs, which God wrought by him in your midst, as yourselves know
²³(him, given up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by hand of lawless [men] did crucify and slay; (Acts 2:22‑23)

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Acts 3:14‑15• ¹⁴But ye denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you;
¹⁵but the Author of life ye killed, whom God raised from [the] dead of which we are witnesses; (Acts 3:14‑15)

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Acts 4:10‑12• ¹⁰be it known to you all and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from [the] dead, in him he standeth before you whole.
¹¹He is the Stone that was set at nought by you the builders, that was made head of [the] corner.
¹²And in none other is there salvation; for neither is there a different name under heaven that is given among men by which we must be saved. (Acts 4:10‑12)

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Acts 7:52• ⁵²Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? And they slew those that announced beforehand of the coming of the Righteous One, of whom now ye became betrayers and murderers, (Acts 7:52)

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Acts 13:27‑28• ²⁷For the dwellers in Jerusalem and their rulers, having ignored him and the voices of the prophets that are read on every Sabbath, fulfilled [them] by judging [him].
²⁸And though they found no cause of death, they besought Pilate that he might be slain. (Acts 13:27‑28)

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Acts 22:14• ¹⁴And he said, The God of our fathers hath appointed thee to know his will and to see the Righteous One, and to hear a voice from his mouth. (Acts 22:14)

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1 Thess. 2:15‑16• ¹⁵who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove us out, and please not God, and [are] contrary to all men,
¹⁶forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved, to fill up their sins alway; but the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost. (1 Thess. 2:15‑16)

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Isa. 53:7• (Isa. 53:7)

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Matt. 5:39• ³⁹But I say to you, Resist not evil; but whoever shall strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. (Matt. 5:39)

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Matt. 26:53‑54• ⁵³{i}Or thinkest thou that I cannot now call upon my Father, and he will furnish me more than twelve legions of angels?{/i}
⁵⁴{i}How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?{/i} (Matt. 26:53‑54)

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Luke 22:51‑53• ⁵¹And Jesus answering said, Suffer thus far; and having touched the ear, he healed him.
⁵²And Jesus said to the chief priests and captains of the temple and elders, who had come against him, Have ye come out as against a robber with swords and sticks?
⁵³When I was day by day with you in the temple, ye did not stretch out your hands against me; but this is your hour and the power of darkness. (Luke 22:51‑53)

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John 19:9‑11• ⁹and entered into the Praetorium again, and saith to Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
¹⁰Pilate saith to him, Speakest thou not to me? Knowest thou not that I have authority to release thee, and I have authority to crucify thee?
¹¹Jesus answered, Thou hadst no authority at all against me except it were given thee from above: on this account he that delivered me up to thee hath greater sin. (John 19:9‑11)

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Acts 8:32• ³²Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this( (Acts 8:32)

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1 Peter 2:22‑23• ²²who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth;
²³who when reviled did not again revile, when suffering did not threaten, but gave over to him that judgeth righteously; (1 Peter 2:22‑23)

• The rich in Israel condemned and killed the Just; the rich in Christendom put Him outside their door. (“The Coming of the Lord: James 5” by H. Smith)

• They persecuted and even killed their brethren who had embraced the faith of Christ, who are spoken of here as “the just.” (“James 5” by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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ye have condemned, ye have killed the just; he does not resist you.

W. Kelly Translation

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Ye condemned, ye slew the just onea; he doth not resist you.

WK Translation Notes

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See note to 5:5.