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 📖 James 5:4

“Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, are crying out against you, and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.”

CONTEXT:
James 5:4 addresses the unjust treatment of workers by wealthy landowners, warning them that God sees their oppression and will bring justice.

SUMMARY:
The verse condemns the wealthy for withholding wages, emphasizing that God hears the cries of the oppressed and will hold oppressors accountable.

DEVO THOUGHT:
God cares about justice and sees how we treat others. Let’s ensure that our actions reflect fairness, compassion, and integrity in every interaction and relationship.

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 Amen