It happened in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.
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TSK · James 5:4
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"You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.
"'You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. "'The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,
If my land cries out against me, and its furrows weep together;
For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.
For the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress.
For the stone will cry out of the wall, and the beam out of the woodwork will answer it.
Won't God avenge his chosen ones, who are crying out to him day and night, and yet he exercises patience with them?
Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.