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Psalm 10:9
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Psalm 10:9
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9 He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
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Psalm 10:9
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Psalm 10:9
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Psalm 17:12
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Psalm 17:12
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12 Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.
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Psalm 17:12
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Psalm 17:12
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Psalm 59:3
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Psalm 59:3
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3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Lord.
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Psalm 59:3
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Psalm 59:3
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3 See how they lie in wait for me!
Fierce men conspire(A) against me
for no offense or sin of mine, Lord.
Micah 7:2
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Micah 7:2
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2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
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Psalm 35:10
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Psalm 35:10
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10 All my bones shall say, Lord, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
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Psalm 35:10
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Psalm 35:10
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John 10:12
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John 10:12
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12 But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
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John 10:12
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John 10:12
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12 The hired hand is not the shepherd and does not own the sheep. So when he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away.(A) Then the wolf attacks the flock and scatters it.
Zechariah 11:3
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Zechariah 11:3
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3 There is a voice of the howling of the shepherds; for their glory is spoiled: a voice of the roaring of young lions; for the pride of Jordan is spoiled.
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Zechariah 11:3
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Zechariah 11:3
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Habakkuk 3:14
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Habakkuk 3:14
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14 Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
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Habakkuk 3:14
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Habakkuk 3:14
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Nahum 2:11-12
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Nahum 2:11-12
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11 Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?
12 The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.
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Nahum 2:11-12
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Nahum 2:11-12
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Amos 5:11-12
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Amos 5:11-12
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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.
12 For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
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Amos 5:11-12
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Amos 5:11-12
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Amos 3:4
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Amos 3:4
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4 Will a lion roar in the forest, when he hath no prey? will a young lion cry out of his den, if he have taken nothing?
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Amos 3:4
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Amos 3:4
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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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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)
Ezekiel 22:29
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Ezekiel 22:29
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29 The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
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Ezekiel 22:29
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Ezekiel 22:29
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29 The people of the land practice extortion and commit robbery;(A) they oppress the poor and needy and mistreat the foreigner,(B) denying them justice.(C)
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