Verse 27
Her princes{H8269} in the midst{H7130} thereof are like wolves{H2061} ravening{H2963} the prey,{H2964} to shed{H8210} blood,{H1818} [and] to destroy{H6} souls,{H5315} that they may get{H1214} dishonest gain.{H1215}
Referenced Verses
- Ezek 22:13 : 13 Behold, therefore, I have smitten{H5221} my hand{H3709} at thy dishonest gain{H1215} which thou hast made,{H6213} and at thy blood{H1818} which hath been in the midst{H8432} of thee.
- Zeph 3:3 : 3 Her princes{H8269} in the midst{H7130} of her are roaring{H7580} lions;{H738} her judges{H8199} are evening{H6153} wolves;{H2061} they leave nothing{H1633} till the morrow.{H1242}
- Isa 1:23 : 23 Thy princes{H8269} are rebellious,{H5637} and companions{H2270} of thieves;{H1590} every one loveth{H157} bribes,{H7810} and followeth{H7291} after rewards:{H8021} they judge{H8199} not the fatherless,{H3490} neither doth the cause{H7379} of the widow{H490} come{H935} unto them.
- Ezek 22:6 : 6 Behold, the princes{H5387} of Israel,{H3478} every one{H376} according to his power,{H2220} have been in thee to shed{H8210} blood.{H1818}
- Ezek 19:3-6 : 3 And she brought up{H5927} one{H259} of her whelps:{H1482} he became a young lion,{H3715} and he learned{H3925} to catch{H2963} the prey;{H2964} he devoured{H398} men.{H120} 4 The nations{H1471} also heard{H8085} of him; he was taken{H8610} in their pit;{H7845} and they brought{H935} him with hooks{H2397} unto the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714} 5 Now when she saw{H7200} that she had waited,{H3176} and her hope{H8615} was lost,{H6} then she took{H3947} another{H259} of her whelps,{H1482} and made{H7760} him a young lion.{H3715} 6 And he went up and down{H1980} among{H8432} the lions;{H738} he became a young lion,{H3715} and he learned{H3925} to catch{H2963} the prey;{H2964} he devoured{H398} men.{H120}
- Matt 21:13 : 13 and{G2532} he saith{G3004} unto them,{G846} It is written,{G1125} My{G3450} house{G3624} shall be called{G2564} a house{G3624} of prayer:{G4335} but{G1161} ye{G5210} make{G4160} it{G846} a den{G4693} of robbers.{G3027}
- Jas 2:6-7 : 6 But{G1161} ye{G5210} have dishonored{G818} the poor{G4434} man. Do{G2616} not{G3756} the rich{G4145} oppress{G2616} you,{G5216} and{G2532} themselves{G846} drag{G1670} you{G5209} before{G1519} the judgment-seats?{G2922} 7 Do{G987} not{G3756} they{G846} blaspheme{G987} the honorable{G2570} name{G3686} by{G1909} which{G3588} ye{G5209} are called?{G1941}
- Jas 5:1-4 : 1 Come{G71} now,{G3568} ye rich,{G4145} weep{G2799} and howl{G3649} for{G1909} your{G5216} miseries{G5004} that are coming upon{G1904} you. 2 Your{G5216} riches{G4149} are corrupted,{G4595} and{G2532} your{G5216} garments{G2440} are{G1096} moth-eaten.{G4598} 3 Your{G5216} gold{G5557} and{G2532} your{G5216} silver{G696} are rusted;{G2728} and{G2532} their{G846} rust{G2447} shall be{G2071} for a testimony{G3142} against{G1519} you,{G5213} and{G2532} shall eat{G5315} your{G5216} flesh{G4561} as fire.{G4442} Ye have laid up your treasure{G2343} in{G1722} the last{G2078} days.{G2250} 4 Behold,{G2400} the hire{G3408} of the laborers{G2040} who{G3588} mowed{G270} your{G5216} fields,{G5561} which is of{G575} you{G5216} kept back by fraud,{G650} crieth{G2896} out: and{G2532} the cries{G995} of them{G3588} that reaped{G2325} have entered{G1525} into{G1519} the ears{G3775} of the Lord{G2962} of Sabaoth.{G4519}
- Ezek 22:25 : 25 There is a conspiracy{H7195} of her prophets{H5030} in the midst{H8432} thereof, like a roaring{H7580} lion{H738} ravening{H2963} the prey:{H2964} they have devoured{H398} souls;{H5315} they take{H3947} treasure{H2633} and precious things;{H3366} they have made her widows{H490} many{H7235} in the midst{H8432} thereof.
- Ezek 45:9 : 9 Thus saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Let it suffice{H7227} you, O princes{H5387} of Israel:{H3478} remove{H5493} violence{H2555} and spoil,{H7701} and execute{H6213} justice{H4941} and righteousness;{H6666} take away{H7311} your exactions{H1646} from my people,{H5971} saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H3069}
- Hos 7:1-7 : 1 When I would heal{H7495} Israel,{H3478} then is the iniquity{H5771} of Ephraim{H669} uncovered,{H1540} and the wickedness{H7451} of Samaria;{H8111} for they commit{H6466} falsehood,{H8267} and the thief{H1590} entereth in,{H935} and the troop{H1416} of robbers ravageth{H6584} without.{H2351} 2 And they consider{H559} not in their hearts{H3824} that I remember{H2142} all their wickedness:{H7451} now have their own doings{H4611} beset them about;{H5437} they are before my face.{H6440} 3 They make the king{H4428} glad{H8055} with their wickedness,{H7451} and the princes{H8269} with their lies.{H3585} 4 They are all adulterers;{H5003} they are as an oven{H8574} heated{H1197} by the baker;{H644} he ceaseth{H7673} to stir{H5782} [the fire], from the kneading{H3888} of the dough,{H1217} until it be leavened.{H2556} 5 On the day{H3117} of our king{H4428} the princes{H8269} made themselves sick{H2470} with the heat{H2534} of wine;{H3196} he stretched out{H4900} his hand{H3027} with scoffers.{H3945} 6 For they have made ready{H7126} their heart{H3820} like an oven,{H8574} while they lie in wait:{H693} their baker{H644} sleepeth{H3463} all the night;{H3915} in the morning{H1242} it burneth{H1197} as a flaming{H3852} fire.{H784} 7 They are all hot{H2552} as an oven,{H8574} and devour{H398} their judges;{H8199} all their kings{H4428} are fallen:{H5307} there is none among them that calleth{H7121} unto me.
- Mic 3:2-3 : 2 ye who hate{H8130} the good,{H2896} and love{H157} the evil;{H7451} who pluck off{H1497} their skin{H5785} from off them, and their flesh{H7607} from off their bones;{H6106} 3 who also eat{H398} the flesh{H7607} of my people,{H5971} and flay{H6584} their skin{H5785} from off them, and break{H6476} their bones,{H6106} and chop them in pieces,{H6566} as for the pot,{H5518} and as flesh{H1320} within{H8432} the caldron.{H7037}
- Mic 3:9-9 : 9 Hear{H8085} this, I pray you, ye heads{H7218} of the house{H1004} of Jacob,{H3290} and rulers{H7101} of the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} that abhor{H8581} justice,{H4941} and pervert{H6140} all equity.{H3477} 10 They build up{H1129} Zion{H6726} with blood,{H1818} and Jerusalem{H3389} with iniquity.{H5766} 11 The heads{H7218} thereof judge{H8199} for reward,{H7810} and the priests{H3548} thereof teach{H3384} for hire,{H4242} and the prophets{H5030} thereof divine{H7080} for money:{H3701} yet they lean{H8172} upon Jehovah,{H3068} and say,{H559} Is not Jehovah{H3068} in the midst{H7130} of us? no evil{H7451} shall come{H935} upon us.
- Mic 7:8 : 8 Rejoice{H8055} not against me, O mine enemy:{H341} when I fall,{H5307} I shall arise;{H6965} when I sit{H3427} in darkness,{H2822} Jehovah{H3068} will be a light{H216} unto me.