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Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

Exod 23:8 : 8 And thou shalt take{H3947} no bribe:{H7810} for a bribe{H7810} blindeth{H5786} them that have sight,{H6493} and perverteth{H5557} the words{H1697} of the righteous.{H6662}
Mic 7:3 : 3 Their hands{H3709} are upon that which is evil{H7451} to do it diligently;{H3190} the prince{H8269} asketh,{H7592} and the judge{H8199} [is ready] for a reward;{H7966} and the great{H1419} man, he uttereth{H1696} the evil{H1942} desire{H5315} of his soul: thus they weave{H5686} it together.
Zech 7:10 : 10 and oppress{H6231} not the widow,{H490} nor the fatherless,{H3490} the sojourner,{H1616} nor the poor;{H6041} and let none of you devise{H2803} evil{H7451} against{H376} his brother{H251} in your heart.{H3824}
Mal 3:5 : 5 And I will come near{H7126} to you to judgment;{H4941} and I will be a swift{H4116} witness{H5707} against the sorcerers,{H3784} and against the adulterers,{H5003} and against the false{H8267} swearers,{H7650} and against those that oppress{H6231} the hireling{H7916} in his wages,{H7939} the widow,{H490} and the fatherless,{H3490} and that turn aside{H5186} the sojourner{H1616} [from his right], and fear{H3372} not me, saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635}
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}
Mark 11:17 : 17 And{G2532} he taught,{G1321} and said{G3004} unto them,{G846} Is it{G1125} not{G3756} written,{G1125} My{G3450} house{G3624} shall be called{G2564} a house{G3624} of prayer{G4335} for all{G3956} the nations?{G1484} but{G1161} ye{G5210} have made{G4160} it{G846} a den{G4693} of robbers.{G3754}
Luke 18:2-5 : 2 saying,{G3004} There was{G2258} in{G1722} a{G5100} city{G4172} a judge,{G2923} who{G5100} feared{G5399} not{G3361} God,{G2316} and{G2532} regarded{G1788} not{G3361} man:{G444} 3 and{G1161} there was{G2258} a widow{G5503} in{G1722} that{G1565} city;{G4172} and{G2532} she came{G2064} oft unto{G4314} him,{G846} saying,{G3004} Avenge{G1556} me{G3165} of{G575} mine{G3450} adversary.{G476} 4 And{G2532} he would{G2309} not{G3756} for{G1909} a{G5023} while:{G5550} but{G1161} afterward{G3326} he said{G2036} within{G1722} himself,{G1438} {G2532} Though{G1487} I{G2532} fear{G5399} not{G3756} God,{G2532} nor{G3756} regard{G1788} man;{G444} 5 yet{G1065} because{G1223} this{G3778} widow{G5503} {G3930} troubleth{G2873} me,{G3427} I will avenge{G1556} her,{G2443} lest{G3361} she wear{G5299} me{G3165} out by{G1519} her{G2064} continual{G5056} coming.{G2064}
Luke 19:46 : 46 saying{G3004} unto them,{G846} It is{G2076} written,{G1125} And my{G3450} house{G3624} shall be a house{G3624} of prayer:{G4335} but{G1161} ye{G5210} have made{G4160} it{G846} a den{G4693} of robbers.{G3027}
Acts 4:5-9 : 5 And{G1161} it came to pass{G1096} on{G1909} the morrow,{G839} that{G4863} their{G846} rulers{G758} and{G2532} elders{G4245} and{G2532} scribes{G1122} were gathered together in{G1519} Jerusalem;{G2419} 6 and{G2532} Annas{G452} the high priest{G749} [was there], and{G2532} Caiaphas,{G2533} and{G2532} John,{G2491} and{G2532} Alexander,{G223} and{G2532} as many as{G3745} were{G2258} of{G1537} the kindred{G1085} of the high priest.{G748} 7 And{G2532} when{G2476} they{G846} had set{G2476} them in{G1722} the midst,{G3319} they inquired,{G4441} By{G1722} what{G4169} power,{G1411} or{G2228} in{G1722} what{G4169} name,{G3686} have{G4160} ye{G5210} done{G4160} this?{G5124} 8 Then{G5119} Peter,{G4074} filled{G4130} with the{G4151} Holy{G40} Spirit,{G4151} said{G2036} unto{G4314} them,{G846} Ye rulers{G758} of the people,{G2992} and{G2532} elders,{G4245} 9 if{G1487} we{G2249} this day{G4594} are examined{G350} concerning{G1909} a good deed done{G2108} to{G444} an impotent{G772} man,{G444} by{G1722} what means{G5101} this man{G3778} is made whole;{G4982} 10 be it{G2077} known{G1110} unto you{G5213} all,{G3956} and{G2532} to all{G3956} the people{G2992} of Israel,{G2474} that{G3754} in{G1722} the name{G3686} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} of Nazareth,{G3480} whom{G3739} ye{G5210} crucified,{G4717} whom{G3739} God{G2316} raised{G1453} from{G1537} the dead,{G3498} [even] in{G1722} him doth{G3936} this{G5129} man{G3778} stand here{G3936} before{G1799} you{G5216} whole.{G5199} 11 He{G3778} is{G2076} the stone{G3037} which{G3588} was set at nought{G1848} of{G5259} you{G5216} the builders,{G3618} which{G3588} was made{G1096} the{G1519} head{G2776} of the corner.{G1137}
Deut 16:19 : 19 Thou shalt not wrest{H5186} justice:{H4941} thou shalt not respect{H5234} persons;{H6440} neither shalt thou take{H3947} a bribe;{H7810} for a bribe{H7810} doth blind{H5786} the eyes{H5869} of the wise,{H2450} and pervert{H5557} the words{H1697} of the righteous.{H6662}
2 Chr 24:17-21 : 17 Now after{H310} the death{H4194} of Jehoiada{H3077} came{H935} the princes{H8269} of Judah,{H3063} and made obeisance{H7812} to the king.{H4428} Then the king{H4428} hearkened{H8085} unto them. 18 And they forsook{H5800} the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of their fathers,{H1} and served{H5647} the Asherim{H842} and the idols:{H6091} and wrath{H7110} came upon Judah{H3063} and Jerusalem{H3389} for this their guiltiness.{H819} 19 Yet he sent{H7971} prophets{H5030} to them, to bring them again{H7725} unto Jehovah;{H3068} and they testified{H5749} against them: but they would not give ear.{H238} 20 And the Spirit{H7307} of God{H430} came{H3847} upon Zechariah{H2148} the son{H1121} of Jehoiada{H3077} the priest;{H3548} and he stood{H5975} above the people,{H5971} and said{H559} unto them, Thus saith{H559} God,{H430} Why transgress{H5674} ye the commandments{H4687} of Jehovah,{H3068} so that ye cannot prosper?{H6743} because ye have forsaken{H5800} Jehovah,{H3068} he hath also forsaken{H5800} you. 21 And they conspired{H7194} against him, and stoned{H7275} him with stones{H68} at the commandment{H4687} of the king{H4428} in the court{H2691} of the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068}
2 Chr 36:14 : 14 Moreover all the chiefs{H8269} of the priests,{H3548} and the people,{H5971} trespassed{H4603} very{H4604} greatly{H7235} after all the abominations{H8441} of the nations;{H1471} and they polluted{H2930} the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} which he had hallowed{H6942} in Jerusalem.{H3389}
Prov 17:23 : 23 A wicked{H7563} man receiveth{H3947} a bribe{H7810} out of the bosom,{H2436} To pervert{H5186} the ways{H734} of justice.{H4941}
Prov 29:24 : 24 Whoso is partner{H2505} with a thief{H1590} hateth{H8130} his own soul;{H5315} He heareth{H8085} the adjuration{H423} and uttereth{H5046} nothing.
Isa 3:14 : 14 Jehovah{H3068} will enter{H935} into judgment{H4941} with the elders{H2205} of his people,{H5971} and the princes{H8269} thereof: It is ye that have eaten up{H1197} the vineyard;{H3754} the spoil{H1500} of the poor{H6041} is in your houses:{H1004}
Isa 10:1-2 : 1 Woe{H1945} unto them that decree{H2710} unrighteous{H205} decrees,{H2711} and to the writers{H3789} that write{H3789} perverseness;{H5999} 2 to turn aside{H5186} the needy{H1800} from justice,{H1779} and to rob{H1497} the poor{H6041} of my people{H5971} of their right,{H4941} that widows{H490} may be their spoil,{H7998} and that they may make the fatherless{H3490} their prey!{H962}
Isa 33:15 : 15 He that walketh{H1980} righteously,{H6666} and speaketh{H1696} uprightly;{H4339} he that despiseth{H3988} the gain{H1215} of oppressions,{H4642} that shaketh{H5287} his hands{H3709} from taking{H8551} a bribe,{H7810} that stoppeth{H331} his ears{H241} from hearing{H8085} of blood,{H1818} and shutteth{H6105} his eyes{H5869} from looking{H7200} upon evil:{H7451}
Jer 5:5 : 5 I will get{H3212} me unto the great men,{H1419} and will speak{H1696} unto them; for they know{H3045} the way{H1870} of Jehovah,{H3068} and the law{H4941} of their God.{H430} But these with one accord{H3162} have broken{H7665} the yoke,{H5923} and burst{H5423} the bonds.{H4147}
Jer 5:28-29 : 28 They are waxed fat,{H8080} they shine:{H6245} yea, they overpass{H5674} in deeds{H1697} of wickedness;{H7451} they plead{H1777} not the cause,{H1779} the cause of the fatherless,{H3490} that they may prosper;{H6743} and the right{H4941} of the needy{H34} do they not judge.{H8199} 29 Shall I not visit{H6485} for these things? saith{H5002} Jehovah;{H3068} shall not my soul{H5315} be avenged{H5358} on such a nation{H1471} as this?
Jer 22:17 : 17 But thine eyes{H5869} and thy heart{H3820} are not but for thy covetousness,{H1215} and for shedding{H8210} innocent{H5355} blood,{H1818} and for oppression,{H6233} and for violence,{H4835} to do{H6213} it.
Ezek 22:6-9 : 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} 7 In thee have they set light{H7043} by father{H1} and mother;{H517} in the midst{H8432} of thee have they dealt{H6213} by oppression{H6233} with the sojourner;{H1616} in thee have they wronged{H3238} the fatherless{H3490} and the widow.{H490} 8 Thou hast despised{H959} my holy things,{H6944} and hast profaned{H2490} my sabbaths.{H7676} 9 Slanderous{H7400} men{H582} have been in thee to shed{H8210} blood;{H1818} and in thee they have eaten{H398} upon the mountains:{H2022} in the midst{H8432} of thee they have committed{H6213} lewdness.{H2154} 10 In thee have they uncovered{H1540} their fathers'{H1} nakedness;{H6172} in thee have they humbled{H6031} her that was unclean{H5079} in her impurity.{H2931} 11 And one{H376} hath committed{H6213} abomination{H8441} with his neighbor's{H7453} wife;{H802} and another{H376} hath lewdly{H2154} defiled{H2930} his daughter-in-law;{H3618} and another{H376} in thee hath humbled{H6031} his sister,{H269} his father's{H1} daughter.{H1323} 12 In thee have they taken{H3947} bribes{H7810} to shed{H8210} blood;{H1818} thou hast taken{H3947} interest{H5392} and increase,{H8636} and thou hast greedily gained{H1214} of thy neighbors{H7453} by oppression,{H6233} and hast forgotten{H7911} me, saith{H5002} the Lord{H136} Jehovah.{H3069}
Dan 9:5-6 : 5 we have sinned,{H2398} and have dealt perversely,{H5753} and have done wickedly,{H7561} and have rebelled,{H4775} even turning aside{H5493} from thy precepts{H4687} and from thine ordinances;{H4941} 6 neither have we hearkened{H8085} unto thy servants{H5650} the prophets,{H5030} that spake{H1696} in thy name{H8034} to our kings,{H4428} our princes,{H8269} and our fathers,{H1} and to all the people{H5971} of the land.{H776}
Hos 4:18 : 18 Their drink{H5435} is become sour;{H5493} they play the harlot{H2181} continually;{H2181} her rulers{H4043} dearly{H3051} love{H157} shame.{H7036}
Hos 7:3-5 : 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}
Hos 9:15 : 15 All their wickedness{H7451} is in Gilgal;{H1537} for there I hated{H8130} them: because of the wickedness{H7455} of their doings{H4611} I will drive them out{H1644} of my house;{H1004} I will love{H160} them no more;{H3254} all their princes{H8269} are revolters.{H5637}
Mic 3:1-3 : 1 And I said,{H559} Hear,{H8085} I pray you, ye heads{H7218} of Jacob,{H3290} and rulers{H7101} of the house{H1004} of Israel:{H3478} is it not for you to know{H3045} justice?{H4941} 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 3:11 : 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.