Verse 21
that make a man{H120} an offender{H2398} in [his] cause,{H1697} and lay a snare{H6983} for him that reproveth{H3198} in the gate,{H8179} and turn aside{H5186} the just{H6662} with a thing of nought.{H8414}
Referenced Verses
- Amos 5:10-12 : 10 They hate{H8130} him that reproveth{H3198} in the gate,{H8179} and they abhor{H8581} him that speaketh{H1696} uprightly.{H8549} 11 Forasmuch{H3282} therefore as ye trample{H1318} upon the poor,{H1800} and take{H3947} exactions{H4864} from him of wheat:{H1250} ye have built{H1129} houses{H1004} of hewn stone,{H1496} but ye shall not dwell{H3427} in them; ye have planted{H5193} pleasant{H2531} vineyards,{H3754} but ye shall not drink{H8354} the wine{H3196} thereof. 12 For I know{H3045} how manifold{H7227} are your transgressions,{H6588} and how mighty{H6099} are your sins—{H2403} ye that afflict{H6887} the just,{H6662} that take{H3947} a bribe,{H3724} and that turn aside{H5186} the needy{H34} in the gate{H8179} [from their right].
- Amos 7:10-17 : 10 Then Amaziah{H558} the priest{H3548} of Beth-el{H1008} sent{H7971} to Jeroboam{H3379} king{H4428} of Israel,{H3478} saying,{H559} Amos{H5986} hath conspired{H7194} against thee in the midst{H7130} of the house{H1004} of Israel:{H3478} the land{H776} is not able{H3201} to bear{H3557} all his words.{H1697} 11 For thus Amos{H5986} saith,{H559} Jeroboam{H3379} shall die{H4191} by the sword,{H2719} and Israel{H3478} shall surely{H1540} be led away captive{H1540} out of his land.{H127} 12 Also Amaziah{H558} said{H559} unto Amos,{H5986} O thou seer,{H2374} go,{H3212} flee thou away{H1272} into the land{H776} of Judah,{H3063} and there eat{H398} bread,{H3899} and prophesy{H5012} there: 13 but prophesy{H5012} not again{H3254} any more at Beth-el;{H1008} for it is the king's{H4428} sanctuary,{H4720} and it is a royal{H4467} house.{H1004} 14 Then answered{H6030} Amos,{H5986} and said{H559} to Amaziah,{H558} I was no prophet,{H5030} neither was I a prophet's{H5030} son;{H1121} but I was a herdsman,{H951} and a dresser{H1103} of sycomore-trees:{H8256} 15 and Jehovah{H3068} took{H3947} me from following{H310} the flock,{H6629} and Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto me, Go,{H3212} prophesy{H5012} unto my people{H5971} Israel.{H3478} 16 Now therefore hear{H8085} thou the word{H1697} of Jehovah:{H3068} Thou sayest,{H559} Prophesy{H5012} not against Israel,{H3478} and drop{H5197} not [thy word] against the house{H1004} of Isaac;{H3446} 17 therefore thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Thy wife{H802} shall be a harlot{H2181} in the city,{H5892} and thy sons{H1121} and thy daughters{H1323} shall fall{H5307} by the sword,{H2719} and thy land{H127} shall be divided{H2505} by line;{H2256} and thou thyself shalt die{H4191} in{H5921} a land{H127} that is unclean,{H2931} and Israel{H3478} shall surely{H1540} be led away captive{H1540} out of his land.{H127}
- Mic 2:6-7 : 6 Prophesy{H5197} ye not, [thus] they prophesy.{H5197} They shall not prophesy{H5197} to these: reproaches{H3639} shall not depart.{H5253} 7 Shall it be said,{H559} O house{H1004} of Jacob,{H3290} Is the Spirit{H7307} of Jehovah{H3068} straitened?{H7114} are these his doings?{H4611} Do not my words{H1697} do good{H3190} to him that walketh{H1980} uprightly?{H3477}
- 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 22:15 : 15 Then{G5119} went{G4198} the Pharisees,{G5330} and took{G2983} counsel{G4824} how{G3704} they might ensnare{G3802} him{G846} in{G1722} [his] talk.{G3056}
- Matt 26:15 : 15 and said,{G2036} What{G5101} are ye{G2309} willing to give{G1325} me,{G3427} and I{G2504} will deliver{G3860} him{G846} unto you?{G5213} And{G1161} they weighed{G2476} unto him{G846} thirty{G5144} pieces of silver.{G694}
- Luke 11:53-54 : 53 And{G1161} when{G3004} he{G846} {G3004} was come{G5023} out{G4314} from thence,{G846} the scribes{G1122} and{G2532} the Pharisees{G5330} began{G756} to press{G1758} upon [him] vehemently,{G1171} and{G2532} to provoke{G653} him{G846} to speak{G653} of{G4012} many things;{G4119} 54 laying wait{G1748} for him,{G846} to{G2212} catch{G2340} something{G5100} out{G1537} of{G4750} his{G846} mouth.{G4750}
- Acts 3:14 : 14 But{G1161} ye{G5210} denied{G720} the Holy and{G2532} Righteous{G1342} One,{G40} and{G2532} asked{G154} for a{G435} murderer{G5406} to be granted{G5483} unto you,{G5213}
- Jas 5:6 : 6 Ye have condemned,{G2613} ye have killed{G5407} the righteous{G1342} [one]; he doth{G498} not{G3756} resist{G498} you.{G5213}
- Judg 12:6 : 6 then said{H559} they unto him, Say{H559} now Shibboleth;{H7641} and he said{H559} Sibboleth;{H5451} for he could not frame{H3559} to pronounce{H1696} it right:{H3559} then they laid{H270} hold on him, and slew{H7819} him at the fords{H4569} of the Jordan.{H3383} And there fell{H5307} at that time{H6256} of Ephraim{H669} forty{H705} and two{H8147} thousand.{H505}
- Prov 28:21 : 21 To have respect{H5234} of persons{H6440} is not good;{H2896} Neither that a man{H1397} should transgress{H6586} for a piece{H6595} of bread.{H3899}
- Isa 32:7 : 7 And the instruments{H3627} of the churl{H3596} are evil:{H7451} he deviseth{H3289} wicked devices{H2154} to destroy{H2254} the meek{H6041} with lying{H8267} words,{H561} even when the needy{H34} speaketh{H1696} right.{H4941}
- Jer 18:18 : 18 Then said{H559} they, Come,{H3212} and let us devise{H2803} devices{H4284} against Jeremiah;{H3414} for the law{H8451} shall not perish{H6} from the priest,{H3548} nor counsel{H6098} from the wise,{H2450} nor the word{H1697} from the prophet.{H5030} Come,{H3212} and let us smite{H5221} him with the tongue,{H3956} and let us not give heed{H7181} to any of his words.{H1697}
- Jer 20:7-9 : 7 O Jehovah,{H3068} thou hast persuaded{H6601} me, and I was persuaded;{H6601} thou art stronger{H2388} than I, and hast prevailed:{H3201} I am become a laughing-stock{H7814} all the day,{H3117} every one mocketh{H3932} me. 8 For as often{H1767} as I speak,{H1696} I cry{H7121} out;{H2199} I cry,{H7121} Violence{H2555} and destruction! because the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} is made a reproach{H2781} unto me, and a derision,{H7047} all the day.{H3117} 9 And if I say,{H559} I will not make mention{H2142} of him, nor speak{H1696} any more in his name,{H8034} then there is in my heart{H3820} as it were a burning{H1197} fire{H784} shut up{H6113} in my bones,{H6106} and I am weary{H3811} with forbearing,{H3557} and I cannot{H3201} [contain]. 10 For I have heard{H8085} the defaming{H1681} of many,{H7227} terror{H4032} on every side.{H5439} Denounce,{H5046} and we will denounce{H5046} him, [say] all my familiar{H582} friends, they that watch{H8104} for my fall;{H6763} peradventure he will be persuaded,{H6601} and we shall prevail{H3201} against him, and we shall take{H3947} our revenge{H5360} on him.
- Jer 26:2-8 : 2 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Stand{H5975} in the court{H2691} of Jehovah's{H3068} house,{H1004} and speak{H1696} unto all the cities{H5892} of Judah,{H3063} which come{H935} to worship{H7812} in Jehovah's{H3068} house,{H1004} all the words{H1697} that I command{H6680} thee to speak{H1696} unto them; diminish{H1639} not a word.{H1697} 3 It may be they will hearken,{H8085} and turn{H7725} every man{H376} from his evil{H7451} way;{H1870} that I may repent{H5162} me of the evil{H7451} which I purpose{H2803} to do{H6213} unto them because{H6440} of the evil{H7455} of their doings.{H4611} 4 And thou shalt say{H559} unto them, Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} If ye will not hearken{H8085} to me, to walk{H3212} in my law,{H8451} which I have set{H5414} before{H6440} you, 5 to hearken{H8085} to the words{H1697} of my servants{H5650} the prophets,{H5030} whom I send{H7971} unto you, even rising up early{H7925} and sending{H7971} them, but ye have not hearkened;{H8085} 6 then will I make{H5414} this house{H1004} like Shiloh,{H7887} and will make{H5414} this city{H5892} a curse{H7045} to all the nations{H1471} of the earth.{H776} 7 And the priests{H3548} and the prophets{H5030} and all the people{H5971} heard{H8085} Jeremiah{H3414} speaking{H1696} these words{H1697} in the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068} 8 And it came to pass, when Jeremiah{H3414} had made an end{H3615} of speaking{H1696} all that Jehovah{H3068} had commanded{H6680} him to speak{H1696} unto all the people,{H5971} that the priests{H3548} and the prophets{H5030} and all the people{H5971} laid hold{H8610} on him, saying,{H559} Thou shalt surely{H4191} die.{H4191}
- Ezek 13:19 : 19 And ye have profaned{H2490} me among my people{H5971} for handfuls{H8168} of barley{H8184} and for pieces{H6595} of bread,{H3899} to slay{H4191} the souls{H5315} that should not die,{H4191} and to save{H2421} the souls{H5315} alive{H2421} that should not live,{H2421} by your lying{H3576} to my people{H5971} that hearken{H8085} unto lies.{H3577}