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Amos 8:4
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Amos 8:4
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Amos 8:4
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Amos 8:4
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4 Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,
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Amos 5:11
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Amos 5:11
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Amos 5:11
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Amos 5:11
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11 Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
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Proverbs 30:14
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Proverbs 30:14
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14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
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Psalm 14:4
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Psalm 14:4
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4 Do all these evildoers know nothing?(A)
Psalm 14:4
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Psalm 14:4
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4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the Lord.
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Isaiah 32:6-7
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Isaiah 32:6-7
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6 For fools speak folly,(A)
their hearts are bent on evil:(B)
They practice ungodliness(C)
and spread error(D) concerning the Lord;
the hungry they leave empty(E)
and from the thirsty they withhold water.
7 Scoundrels use wicked methods,(F)
they make up evil schemes(G)
to destroy the poor with lies,
even when the plea of the needy(H) is just.(I)
Isaiah 32:6-7
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Isaiah 32:6-7
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6 For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the Lord, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
7 The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
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Amos 2:6-7
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Amos 2:6-7
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Judgment on Israel
6 This is what the Lord says:
“For three sins of Israel,
even for four, I will not relent.(A)
They sell the innocent for silver,
and the needy for a pair of sandals.(B)
7 They trample on the heads of the poor
as on the dust of the ground
and deny justice to the oppressed.
Father and son use the same girl
and so profane my holy name.(C)
Amos 2:6-7
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Amos 2:6-7
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6 Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;
7 That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same maid, to profane my holy name:
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Psalm 140:12
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Psalm 140:12
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Psalm 140:12
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Psalm 140:12
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12 I know that the Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
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Psalm 12:5
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Psalm 12:5
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Psalm 12:5
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Psalm 12:5
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5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
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James 5:6
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James 5:6
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James 5:6
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James 5:6
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6 Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.
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Matthew 23:13
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Matthew 23:13
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Seven Woes on the Teachers of the Law and the Pharisees
13 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites!(A) You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to.(B)
Matthew 23:13
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Matthew 23:13
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13 But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.
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Jeremiah 5:21
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Jeremiah 5:21
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Jeremiah 5:21
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Jeremiah 5:21
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21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
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1 Kings 22:19
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1 Kings 22:19
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19 Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne(A) with all the multitudes(B) of heaven standing around him on his right and on his left.
1 Kings 22:19
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1 Kings 22:19
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19 And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
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Amos 7:16
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Amos 7:16
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16 Now then, hear(A) the word of the Lord. You say,
“‘Do not prophesy against(B) Israel,
and stop preaching against the descendants of Isaac.’
Amos 7:16
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Amos 7:16
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16 Now therefore hear thou the word of the Lord: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.
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