Verse 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.
Referenced Verses
- 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.
- Amos 5:12 : 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].
- Prov 4:16-17 : 16 For they sleep{H3462} not, except they do evil;{H7489} And their sleep{H8142} is taken away,{H1497} unless they cause some to fall.{H3782} 17 For they eat{H3898} the bread{H3899} of wickedness,{H7562} And drink{H8354} the wine{H3196} of violence.{H2555}
- Jer 8:10 : 10 Therefore will I give{H5414} their wives{H802} unto others,{H312} and their fields{H7704} to them that shall possess{H3423} them: for every one from the least{H6996} even unto the greatest{H1419} is given{H1214} to covetousness;{H1215} from the prophet{H5030} even unto the priest{H3548} every one dealeth{H6213} falsely.{H8267}
- 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 22:27 : 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}
- 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}
- 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.
- Isa 26:21 : 21 For, behold, Jehovah{H3068} cometh forth out{H3318} of his place{H4725} to punish{H6485} the inhabitants{H3427} of the earth{H776} for their iniquity:{H5771} the earth{H776} also shall disclose{H1540} her blood,{H1818} and shall no more cover{H3680} her slain.{H2026}
- Jer 3:5 : 5 Will he retain{H5201} [his anger] for ever?{H5769} will he keep{H8104} it to the end?{H5331} Behold, thou hast spoken{H1696} and hast done{H6213} evil things,{H7451} and hast had thy way.{H3201}
- 1 Kgs 21:9-9 : 9 And she wrote{H3789} in the letters,{H5612} saying,{H559} Proclaim{H7121} a fast,{H6685} and set{H3427} Naboth{H5022} on high{H7218} among the people:{H5971} 10 and set{H3427} two{H8147} men,{H582} base{H1100} fellows,{H1121} before him, and let them bear witness{H5749} against him, saying,{H559} Thou didst curse{H1288} God{H430} and the king.{H4428} And then carry him out,{H3318} and stone{H5619} him to death.{H4191} 11 And the men{H582} of his city,{H5892} even the elders{H2205} and the nobles{H2715} who dwelt{H3427} in his city,{H5892} did{H6213} as Jezebel{H348} had sent{H7971} unto them, according as it was written{H3789} in the letters{H5612} which she had sent{H7971} unto them. 12 They proclaimed{H7121} a fast,{H6685} and set{H3427} Naboth{H5022} on high{H7218} among the people.{H5971} 13 And the two{H8147} men,{H582} the base{H1100} fellows,{H1121} came{H935} in and sat{H3427} before him: and the base{H1100} fellows{H582} bare witness{H5749} against him, even against Naboth,{H5022} in the presence of the people,{H5971} saying,{H559} Naboth{H5022} did curse{H1288} God{H430} and the king.{H4428} Then they carried him forth{H3318} out{H2351} of the city,{H5892} and stoned{H5619} him to death{H4191} with stones.{H68} 14 Then they sent{H7971} to Jezebel,{H348} saying,{H559} Naboth{H5022} is stoned,{H5619} and is dead.{H4191}
- 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 12:1-2 : 1 In{G1722} the mean time,{G3739} when the many{G3793} thousands of the multitude{G3461} were gathered together,{G1996} insomuch that{G5620} they trod{G2662} one upon another,{G240} he began{G756} to say{G3004} unto{G4314} his{G846} disciples{G3101} first of all,{G4412} Beware{G4337} ye{G1438} of{G575} the leaven{G2219} of the Pharisees,{G5330} which{G3748} is{G2076} hypocrisy.{G5272} 2 But{G1161} there is{G2076} nothing{G3762} covered{G4780} up, that{G3739} shall{G601} not{G3756} be revealed;{G601} and{G2532} hid,{G2927} that{G3739} shall{G1097} not{G3756} be known.{G1097}
- 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Wherefore{G5620} judge{G2919} {G5100} nothing{G3361} before{G4253} {G302} the time,{G2540} until{G2193} the Lord{G2962} come,{G2064} who{G3739} will both{G2532} bring to light{G5461} the hidden things{G2927} of darkness,{G4655} and{G2532} make manifest{G5319} the counsels{G1012} of the hearts;{G2588} and{G2532} then{G5119} shall{G1096} each man{G1538} have{G1096} his praise{G1868} from{G575} God.{G2316}