Verse 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}
Referenced Verses
- Jer 22:3 : 3 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Execute{H6213} ye justice{H4941} and righteousness,{H6666} and deliver{H5337} him that is robbed{H1497} out of the hand{H3027} of the oppressor:{H6216} and do no wrong,{H3238} do no violence,{H2554} to the sojourner,{H1616} the fatherless,{H3490} nor the widow;{H490} neither shed{H8210} innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} in this place.{H4725}
- Ezek 44:6 : 6 And thou shalt say{H559} to the rebellious,{H4805} even to the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} Thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} O ye house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} let it suffice{H7227} you of all your abominations,{H8441}
- Zech 8:16 : 16 These are the things{H1697} that ye shall do:{H6213} speak{H1696} ye every man{H376} the truth{H571} with his neighbor;{H7453} execute{H8199} the judgment{H4941} of truth{H571} and peace{H7965} in your gates;{H8179}
- Luke 3:14 : 14 And{G1161} soldiers{G4754} also{G2532} asked{G1905} him,{G846} saying,{G3004} And{G2532} we,{G2249} what{G5101} must{G4160} we{G2249} do?{G4160} And{G2532} he said{G2036} unto{G4314} them,{G846} Extort from{G1286} no man{G3367} by violence, neither{G3366} accuse{G4811} [any one] wrongfully;{G4811} and{G2532} be content{G714} with{G3800} your{G5216} wages.{G3800}
- 1 Cor 6:7-8 : 7 Nay,{G2235} already{G3767} it is{G2076} altogether{G3654} {G3303} a defect{G2275} in{G1722} you,{G5213} that{G3754} ye have{G2192} lawsuits{G2917} one with{G3326} another.{G1438} Why{G1302} {G91} not{G3780} rather{G3123} take wrong?{G91} why{G1302} {G650} not{G3780} rather{G3123} be defrauded?{G650} 8 Nay,{G235} but ye{G5210} yourselves do wrong,{G91} and{G2532} defraud,{G650} and{G2532} that{G5023} [your] brethren.{G80}
- 1 Pet 4:3 : 3 For{G1063} the time{G5550} past{G3928} {G979} may suffice{G713} {G2254} to have wrought{G2716} the desire{G2307} of the Gentiles,{G1484} and to have walked{G4198} in{G1722} lasciviousness,{G766} lusts,{G1939} winebibbings,{G3632} revellings,{G2970} carousings,{G4224} and{G2532} abominable{G111} idolatries:{G1495}
- Mic 2:1-2 : 1 Woe{H1945} to them that devise{H2803} iniquity{H205} and work{H6466} evil{H7451} upon their beds!{H4904} when the morning{H1242} is light,{H216} they practise{H6213} it, because it is{H3426} in the power{H410} of their hand.{H3027} 2 And they covet{H2530} fields,{H7704} and seize{H1497} them; and houses,{H1004} and take them away:{H5375} and they oppress{H6231} a man{H1397} and his house,{H1004} even a man{H376} and his heritage.{H5159}
- Mic 2:9 : 9 The women{H802} of my people{H5971} ye cast out{H1644} from their pleasant{H8588} houses;{H1004} from their young children{H5768} ye take away{H3947} my glory{H1926} for ever.{H5769}
- Ezek 43:14-16 : 14 And from the bottom{H2436} upon the ground{H776} to the lower{H8481} ledge{H5835} shall be two{H8147} cubits,{H520} and the breadth{H7341} one{H259} cubit;{H520} and from the lesser{H6996} ledge{H5835} to the greater{H1419} ledge{H5835} shall be four{H702} cubits,{H520} and the breadth{H7341} a cubit.{H520} 15 And the upper altar{H741} shall be four{H702} cubits;{H520} and from the altar{H741} hearth and upward{H4605} there shall be four{H702} horns.{H7161} 16 And the altar{H741} hearth shall be twelve{H8147} [cubits] long{H753} by twelve{H8147} broad,{H7341} square{H7251} in the four{H702} sides{H7253} thereof.
- Neh 5:1-9 : 1 Then there arose a great{H1419} cry{H6818} of the people{H5971} and of their wives{H802} against their brethren{H251} the Jews.{H3064} 2 For there were{H3426} that said,{H559} We, our sons{H1121} and our daughters,{H1323} are many:{H7227} let us get{H3947} grain,{H1715} that we may eat{H398} and live.{H2421} 3 Some also there were{H3426} that said,{H559} We are mortgaging{H6148} our fields,{H7704} and our vineyards,{H3754} and our houses:{H1004} let us get{H3947} grain,{H1715} because of the dearth.{H7458} 4 There were{H3426} also that said,{H559} We have borrowed{H3867} money{H3701} for the king's{H4428} tribute{H4060} [upon] our fields{H7704} and our vineyards.{H3754} 5 Yet now our flesh{H1320} is as the flesh{H1320} of our brethren,{H251} our children{H1121} as their children:{H1121} and, lo, we bring into bondage{H3533} our sons{H1121} and our daughters{H1323} to be servants,{H5650} and some of our daughters{H1323} are{H3426} brought into bondage{H3533} [already]: neither is it in our power{H410} to help it; for other men{H312} have our fields{H7704} and our vineyards.{H3754} 6 And I was very{H3966} angry{H2734} when I heard{H8085} their cry{H2201} and these words.{H1697} 7 Then I consulted{H4427} with myself,{H3820} and contended{H7378} with the nobles{H2715} and the rulers,{H5461} and said{H559} unto them, Ye exact{H5383} usury,{H4855} every one{H376} of his brother.{H251} And I held{H5414} a great{H1419} assembly{H6952} against them. 8 And I said{H559} unto them, We after our ability{H1767} have redeemed{H7069} our brethren{H251} the Jews,{H3064} that were sold{H4376} unto the nations;{H1471} and would ye even sell{H4376} your brethren,{H251} and should they be sold{H4376} unto us? Then held they their peace,{H2790} and found{H4672} never{H1697} a word. 9 Also I said,{H559} The thing that{H1697} ye do{H6213} is not good:{H2896} ought ye not to walk{H3212} in the fear{H3374} of our God,{H430} because of the reproach{H2781} of the nations{H1471} our enemies?{H341} 10 And I likewise, my brethren{H251} and my servants,{H5288} do lend{H5383} them money{H3701} and grain.{H1715} I pray you, let us leave off{H5800} this usury.{H4855} 11 Restore,{H7725} I pray you, to them, even this day,{H3117} their fields,{H7704} their vineyards,{H3754} their oliveyards,{H2132} and their houses,{H1004} also the hundredth{H3967} part of the money,{H3701} and of the grain,{H1715} the new wine,{H8492} and the oil,{H3323} that ye exact{H5383} of them. 12 Then said{H559} they, We will restore{H7725} them, and will require{H1245} nothing of them; so will we do,{H6213} even as thou sayest.{H559} Then I called{H7121} the priests,{H3548} and took an oath{H7650} of them, that they would do{H6213} according to this promise.{H1697} 13 Also I shook{H5287} out my lap,{H2684} and said,{H559} So God{H430} shake out{H5287} every man{H376} from his house,{H1004} and from his labor,{H3018} that performeth{H6965} not this promise;{H1697} even thus be he shaken out,{H5287} and emptied.{H7386} And all the assembly{H6951} said,{H559} Amen,{H543} and praised{H1984} Jehovah.{H3068} And the people{H5971} did{H6213} according to this promise.{H1697}
- Job 20:19 : 19 For he hath oppressed{H7533} and forsaken{H5800} the poor;{H1800} He hath violently taken away{H1497} a house,{H1004} and he shall not build{H1129} it up.
- Job 22:9 : 9 Thou hast sent{H7971} widows{H490} away empty,{H7387} And the arms{H2220} of the fatherless{H3490} have been broken.{H1792}
- Job 24:2-9 : 2 There are that remove{H5381} the landmarks;{H1367} They violently take away{H1497} flocks,{H5739} and feed{H7462} them. 3 They drive away{H5090} the ass{H2543} of the fatherless;{H3490} They take{H2254} the widow's{H490} ox{H7794} for a pledge.{H2254} 4 They turn{H5186} the needy{H34} out of the way:{H1870} The poor{H6041} of the earth{H776} all{H3162} hide{H2244} themselves. 5 Behold, as wild asses{H6501} in the desert{H4057} They go forth{H3318} to their work,{H6467} seeking diligently{H7836} for food;{H2964} The wilderness{H6160} [yieldeth] them bread{H3899} for their children.{H5288} 6 They cut{H7114} their provender{H1098} in the field;{H7704} And they glean{H3953} the vintage{H3754} of the wicked.{H7563} 7 They lie all night{H3885} naked{H6174} without clothing,{H3830} And have no covering{H3682} in the cold.{H7135} 8 They are wet{H7372} with the showers{H2230} of the mountains,{H2022} And embrace{H2263} the rock{H6697} for want of a shelter.{H4268} 9 There are that pluck{H1497} the fatherless{H3490} from the breast,{H7699} And take a pledge{H2254} of the poor;{H6041} 10 [ So that] they go{H1980} about naked{H6174} without clothing,{H3830} And being hungry{H7457} they carry{H5375} the sheaves.{H6016} 11 They make oil{H6671} within{H996} the walls{H7791} of these men; They tread{H1869} [their] winepresses,{H3342} and suffer thirst.{H6770} 12 From out of the populous city{H5892} men{H4962} groan,{H5008} And the soul{H5315} of the wounded{H2491} crieth out:{H7768} Yet God{H433} regardeth{H7760} not the folly.{H8604}
- Ps 82:2-5 : 2 How long will ye judge{H8199} unjustly,{H5766} And respect{H5375} the persons{H6440} of the wicked?{H7563} Selah{H5542} 3 Judge{H8199} the poor{H1800} and fatherless:{H3490} Do justice{H6663} to the afflicted{H6041} and destitute.{H7326} 4 Rescue{H6403} the poor{H1800} and needy:{H34} Deliver{H6403} them out of the hand{H3027} of the wicked.{H7563} 5 They know{H3045} not, neither do they understand;{H995} They walk{H1980} to and fro in darkness:{H2825} All the foundations{H4144} of the earth{H776} are shaken.{H4131}
- Isa 1:17 : 17 learn{H3925} to do well;{H3190} seek{H1875} justice,{H4941} relieve{H833} the oppressed,{H2541} judge{H8199} the fatherless,{H3490} plead{H7378} for the widow.{H490}