James 5:4
“Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.”

What does James 5:4 mean?
James 5:4 in the King James Version reads, "Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth." This verse, found in the book of…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Sounds of Silence: A Call to Justice in James 5:4
The epistle of James is a profound call to practical Christianity, urging believers to manifest their faith through action. Among its many themes is a strong emphasis on justice, particularly for the marginalized and disenfranchised. James 5:4 offers a compelling illustration of…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Justice and Integrity in Labor
O Lord of Hosts, we come before You today with humble hearts, recognizing Your sovereignty and righteousness. With reverence, we reflect on the words of James 5:4, which declare: "Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by…
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