Isaiah 29:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Making a man to sinne in the worde, and that toke him in a snare, whiche reproued them in the open place, and they that haue turned the cause of the righteous to naught.

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  • Amos 5:10-12 : 10 They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhorre him that speaketh vprightly. 11 Forasmuch then as your treading is vpon the poore, and ye take from hym burdens of wheate: ye haue buylt houses of hewen stone, but ye shall not dwell in them: ye haue planted pleasaunt vineyardes, but ye shall not drinke wine of them. 12 For I knowe your manyfolde transgressions, and your mightie sinnes: they afflict the iust, they take rewardes, and they oppresse the poore in the gate.
  • Amos 7:10-17 : 10 Then Amazia the priest of Bethel sent to Ieroboam king of Israel, saying: Amos hath conspired against thee in the mids of the house of Israel: the lande is not able to beare all his wordes. 11 For thus Amos sayth: Ieroboam shal die by the sworde, and Israel shalbe led away captiue out of their owne lande. 12 Also Amazia sayde to Amos, O thou the sear, Go, flee thou away into the lande of Iuda, and there eate thy bread, and prophecie there. 13 But prophecie no more at Bethel: for it is the kinges chappell, & it is the kinges court. 14 Then aunswered Amos, and sayde to Amazia, I was no prophete, neither was I a prophetes sonne: but I was an heardeman, and a gatherer of wilde figges. 15 And the Lorde toke me as I folowed the flocke, and the Lord sayde vnto me, Go, prophecie vnto my people Israel. 16 Now therfore heare thou the word of the Lorde: Thou sayest, Prophecie not against Israel, and speake nothing against the house of Isaac. 17 Therfore thus sayth the Lorde, Thy wyfe shalbe an harlot in the citie, and thy sonnes and thy daughters shall fall by the sworde, and thy land shalbe deuided by line, and thou shalt die in a polluted land, and Israel shall surely go into captiuitie foorth of his lande.
  • Mic 2:6-7 : 6 Ye shal not prophecie say they to them that prophecie: they shal not prophecie to them, neither shall they take shame. 7 O thou that art named the house of Iacob, is the spirite of the Lorde shortened? are these his workes? are not my words good vnto him that walketh vprightly?
  • Mal 3:5 : 5 And I wyl come neare to you in iudgement, and I wyll be a swyft witnesse against the soothsayers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that wrongfully keepe backe the hirelynges wages, and vexe the widowe and the fatherlesse, and oppresse the straunger, and feare not me, saith the Lorde of hoastes.
  • Matt 22:15 : 15 Then went the Pharisees, and toke councell how they myght intangle hym in his talke.
  • Matt 26:15 : 15 And sayde vnto them: What wyll ye geue me, and I wyll delyuer hym vnto you? And they appoynted vnto hym thirtie peeces of syluer.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 When he thus spake vnto them, the lawyers & the pharisees began to vrge hym vehemently, and to prouoke hym to speake many thynges. 54 Laying wayte for hym, and sekyng to catche somethyng out of his mouth, wherby they myght accuse hym.
  • Acts 3:14 : 14 But ye denyed the holy and iust, and desired a murtherer to be geuen you,
  • Jas 5:6 : 6 Ye haue condempned and kylled the iust, and he hath not resisted you.
  • Judg 12:6 : 6 Then sayde they vnto him: Then say, Schibboleth. And he sayde, Sibboleth: for he coulde not so pronounce. And then they toke him, and slue him at the passages of Iordane: And there were ouerthrowen at that time of the Ephraites fourtie and two thousande.
  • Prov 28:21 : 21 To haue respect of persons in iudgement is not good, for that man wyll do wrong, yea euen for a peece of bread.
  • Isa 32:7 : 7 The weapons of the churlishe are euyll, he deuiseth noysome deuises, that he may beguyle the poore with deceiptfull wordes, yea euen there as he should geue sentence with the poore.
  • Jer 18:18 : 18 Then sayd they, Come, let vs imagine somethyng agaynst this Ieremie: for the priestes shall not be destitute of the lawe, neither shall the wise men be destitute of counsayle, nor the prophetes destitute of the worde of God: Come, and let vs smite hym with the tongue, and let vs not marke all his wordes.
  • Jer 20:7-9 : 7 O Lord, if I am deceaued, then hast thou deceaued me, thou enforcedst me, and hast preuayled: dayly am I despised and laughed to scorne of euery man. 8 For since I began to preache, I cryed out against violencie, and exclamed against oppression: for the whiche cause they cast the worde of the Lorde in my teeth, to my reproche continually. 9 Wherefore I thought from hencefoorth not to speake of hym, nor to preache any more in his name: but the worde of the Lorde was a very burning fire in my heart and in my bones, whiche when I woulde haue stopped, I might not. 10 Ueryly I hearde the euyll reportes of many, terrour was on euery side of me: complayne vpon hym say they, and we wyll tell his tale: Yea all myne owne companions, and suche as were conuersaunt with me, lay in wayte for my halting, saying: peraduenture he wylbe deceaued, and so shall we preuayle against hym, and be auenged of hym.
  • Jer 26:2-8 : 2 Thus saith the Lord: Stande in the court of the Lordes house, & speake vnto al them which (out of the citie of Iuda) come to do worship in the Lordes house, all the wordes that I commaunde thee to say: loke that thou kepe not one worde backe. 3 (If peraduenture they wyll hearken and turne euery man from his wicked way, that I may also repent of the plague which I haue determined to bryng vpon them, because of their wicked inuentions.) 4 And after this maner shalt thou speake vnto them, Thus saith the Lord: If ye wyll not obey me, to walke in my lawes which I haue geuen you, 5 And to heare the wordes of my seruauntes the prophetes whom I sent vnto you, risyng vp tymely, and styll sendyng, yet you haue not hearkened: 6 Then wyll I do to this house as I did vnto Silo, and wyll make this citie to be abhorred of all the people of the earth. 7 And the priestes, the prophetes, and all the people hearde Ieremie preache these wordes in the house of the Lorde. 8 Nowe when he had spoken out all the wordes that the Lorde commaunded hym to preache vnto the people, then the priestes, the prophetes, and all the people toke holde vpon hym, and sayde, Thou shalt dye:
  • Ezek 13:19 : 19 And wyll ye pollute me to my people for handfuls of barly, and for peeces of bread, to kyll the soules of them that dye not, and promise life to them that liue not, in lying to my people that heareth your lyes?

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  • 20For he that dyd violence is brought to naught, and the scornefull man is consumed, and they rooted out that made haste early to vnrighteousnesse,

  • 10They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhorre him that speaketh vprightly.

  • 7The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruction: for they wyll not do the thing that is right.

  • 23Wo be vnto them that geue sentence with the vngodly for rewardes, but condempne the iust cause of the ryghteous.

  • 10The snare is layde for him in the grounde, and a pitfall in the way.

  • Prov 29:5-6
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    5Who so flattereth his neighbour, layeth a net for his feete.

    6The sinne of the wicked is his owne snare: but the ryghteous doth syng and reioyce.

  • Lam 3:35-36
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    35To moue the iudgement of man before the most highest,

    36To condemne a man in his cause: the Lord hath not pleasure in such thinges.

  • 10Who so causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shall fall into his owne pit: but the iust shall haue the good in possession.

  • 12For I knowe your manyfolde transgressions, and your mightie sinnes: they afflict the iust, they take rewardes, and they oppresse the poore in the gate.

  • Job 21:30-31
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    30That the wicked is kept vnto the day of destruction, and the vngodly shalbe brought foorth to the day of wrath.

    31Who dare declare his way to his face? who wil rewarde him for that he doth?

  • 1He that is stifnecked and wyll not be refourmed, shall sodaynly be destroyed without any helpe.

  • 29An vngodly man hardeneth his face: but the iust refourmeth his owne way.

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    22Rob not the poore, because he is poore: and oppresse not the simple in iudgement:

    23For the Lorde him selfe wyll defende their cause, and do violence vnto them that haue vsed violence.

  • 17But as in vayne, the nette is layde foorth before the birdes eyes:

  • 27The righteous abhorreth the vngodlye: and the wicked hateth hym that is in the ryght way.

  • 8Scornefull men bryng a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath.

  • 2And he neuerthelesse is wise, and will plague the wicked, and goeth not from his worde, he wyll aryse against the housholde of the frowarde, and against the helpe of euyll doers.

  • 2Where thorowe the poore are put from their right, and my seelie people robbed of iudgement, that wydowes may be their pray, and that they may rob the fatherlesse.

  • 13The wicked falleth into the snare thorowe the malice of his owne mouth: but the iust shall escape out of all perill.

  • 11A man full of tongue can not prosper vpon the earth: euyll shall hunt the outragious person to ouerthrowe him.

  • 26For among my people are found wicked persons, that priuily lay snares and wayte for men, to take them and destroy them.

  • 29A wicked man beguyleth his neyghbour, and leadeth hym into the way that is not good:

  • 3Yet they say they do wel, when they do euyll: the prince asketh, and the iudge iudgeth for a rewarde, therfore the great man speaketh out of the corruption of his soule, and so they wrappe it vp.

  • 28A wicked witnesse mocketh iudgement: and the mouth of the vngodly deuoureth wickednesse.

  • 6He wylbe also a spirite of perfect knowledge to him that sitteth in iudgement, and strength vnto them that turne away the battayle to the gate of the enemies.

  • 32The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.

  • 4Therfore the law is dissolued, & iudgement doth neuer go foorth: for the wicked doth compasse about the righteous, therfore wrong iudgement proceedeth.

  • 8For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.

  • 7They turne iudgement to wormewood, and forsake righteousnesse in the earth.

  • 12The righteous man wysely considereth the house of the wicked, and for their wickednesse God ouerthroweth the vngodly.

  • 29Whiles they see vnto thee vanitie, and deuine a lye vnto thee, to put thee with the neckes of the wicked that be slayne, whose day is come when their iniquitie shall haue an ende.

  • 11A seditious person seketh mischiefe, and a cruell messenger shalbe sent agaynst hym.

  • 14The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.

  • 21They flocke together agaynst the soule of the ryghteous: and condemne the innocent blood.

  • 31The mouth of the iust wyll be talking of wisdome: but the tongue of the frowarde shall be cut out.

  • 17Neuerthelesse, thou hast commended the iudgement of the vngodly, and euen such a iudgement & sentence shalt thou suffer.

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    19He that delighteth in sinne, loueth strife: and who so setteth his doore to hye, seeketh destruction.

    20Who so hath a frowarde heart, obteyneth no good: and he that hath a double tongue, shall fall into mischiefe.

  • 41All they that go by the way spoyle hym: he is become a rebuke vnto his neyghbours.

  • 18The vngodly shalbe a raunsome for the righteous: and the wicked for the iust.

  • 8He that imagineth mischiefe, maye well be called an vngratious person.

  • 15Laye no priuie wayte (O wicked man) against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • 15The Lorde hateth as well hym that iustifieth the vngodly, as him that condempneth the innocent.

  • 27Ye fall vpon the fatherlesse, and digge a pit to ouerthrowe your owne frende.

  • 1If there be strife betweene men, they shall come vnto the lawe, and let the Iudges geue sentence betwene them: and iustifie the righteous, & condemne the vngodly.

  • 18Let the lying lippes be put to scilence: which speake against ye righteous greeuous thinges with disdaine & contempt.