Cross references
James 2:6
But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
James 2:6 has 36 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 17:5 (12 votes) and Proverbs 14:31 (10 votes). 60 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Exodus 23 to Revelation 2.
Which verses does James 2:6 point to?
The 20 strongest of 36, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 17:512 votes
He who mocks the poor insults their Maker; whoever gloats over calamity will not go unpunished.
- Proverbs 14:3110 votes
Whoever oppresses the poor taunts their Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.
- 1 Corinthians 11:229 votes
Don’t you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!
- Psalm 14:65 votes
You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
- James 5:44 votes
Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
- Psalm 10:143 votes
But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay it by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.
- Psalm 12:53 votes
“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
- Proverbs 22:163 votes
Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself or giving gifts to the rich will surely lead to poverty.
- Ecclesiastes 5:83 votes
If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them.
- Ecclesiastes 9:15–163 votes
Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man. And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”
- Isaiah 3:14–153 votes
- Amos 2:6–73 votes
- Amos 5:113 votes
- Amos 8:4–63 votes
- Micah 6:11–123 votes
- Zechariah 7:103 votes
- Acts 8:33 votes
- Acts 13:503 votes
- Acts 16:19–203 votes
- Acts 17:63 votes
Which verses point to James 2:6?
The 10 strongest of 60.