Verse 15

Hate{H8130}{(H8798)} the evil{H7451}, and love{H157}{(H8798)} the good{H2896}, and establish{H3322}{(H8685)} judgment{H4941} in the gate{H8179}: it may be that the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of hosts{H6635} will be gracious{H2603}{(H8799)} unto the remnant{H7611} of Joseph{H3130}.

Referenced Verses

  • Joel 2:14 : 14 Who knoweth{H3045}{(H8802)} if he will return{H7725}{(H8799)} and repent{H5162}{(H8738)}, and leave{H7604}{(H8689)} a blessing{H1293} behind{H310} him; even a meat offering{H4503} and a drink offering{H5262} unto the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}?
  • Rom 12:9 : 9 Let love{G26}{(G5753)} be without dissimulation{G505}. Abhor{G655}{(G5723)} that which is evil{G4190}; cleave{G2853}{(G5746)} to that which is good{G18}.
  • Ps 97:10 : 10 Ye that love{H157}{(H8802)} the LORD{H3068}, hate{H8130}{(H8798)} evil{H7451}: he preserveth{H8104}{(H8802)} the souls{H5315} of his saints{H2623}; he delivereth{H5337}{(H8686)} them out of the hand{H3027} of the wicked{H7563}.
  • Mic 5:7-8 : 7 And the remnant{H7611} of Jacob{H3290} shall be in the midst{H7130} of many{H7227} people{H5971} as a dew{H2919} from the LORD{H3068}, as the showers{H7241} upon the grass{H6212}, that tarrieth{H6960}{(H8762)} not for man{H376}, nor waiteth{H3176}{(H8762)} for the sons{H1121} of men{H120}. 8 And the remnant{H7611} of Jacob{H3290} shall be among the Gentiles{H1471} in the midst{H7130} of many{H7227} people{H5971} as a lion{H738} among the beasts{H929} of the forest{H3293}, as a young lion{H3715} among the flocks{H5739} of sheep{H6629}: who, if he go through{H5674}{(H8804)}, both treadeth down{H7429}{(H8804)}, and teareth in pieces{H2963}{(H8804)}, and none can deliver{H5337}{(H8688)}.
  • Mic 5:3 : 3 Therefore will he give them up{H5414}{(H8799)}, until the time{H6256} that she which travaileth{H3205}{(H8802)} hath brought forth{H3205}{(H8804)}: then the remnant{H3499} of his brethren{H251} shall return{H7725}{(H8799)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Amos 5:10 : 10 They hate{H8130}{(H8804)} him that rebuketh{H3198}{(H8688)} in the gate{H8179}, and they abhor{H8581}{(H8762)} him that speaketh{H1696}{(H8802)} uprightly{H8549}.
  • Exod 32:30 : 30 And it came to pass on the morrow{H4283}, that Moses{H4872} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the people{H5971}, Ye have sinned{H2398}{(H8804)} a great{H1419} sin{H2401}: and now I will go up{H5927}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}; peradventure{H194} I shall make an atonement{H3722}{(H8762)} for{H1157} your sin{H2403}.
  • 2 Sam 16:12 : 12 It may be that the LORD{H3068} will look{H7200}{(H8799)} on mine affliction{H5869}{(H8675)}{H6040}, and that the LORD{H3068} will requite{H7725}{(H8689)} me good{H2896} for his cursing{H7045} this day{H3117}.
  • 1 Kgs 20:31 : 31 And his servants{H5650} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Behold now, we have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} that the kings{H4428} of the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478} are merciful{H2617} kings{H4428}: let us, I pray thee, put{H7760}{(H8799)} sackcloth{H8242} on our loins{H4975}, and ropes{H2256} upon our heads{H7218}, and go out{H3318}{(H8799)} to the king{H4428} of Israel{H3478}: peradventure he will save{H2421}{(H8762)} thy life{H5315}.
  • 2 Kgs 13:7 : 7 Neither did he leave{H7604}{(H8689)} of the people{H5971} to Jehoahaz{H3059} but fifty{H2572} horsemen{H6571}, and ten{H6235} chariots{H7393}, and ten{H6235} thousand{H505} footmen{H7273}; for the king{H4428} of Syria{H758} had destroyed{H6}{(H8765)} them, and had made{H7760}{(H8799)} them like the dust{H6083} by threshing{H1758}{(H8800)}.
  • 2 Kgs 14:26-27 : 26 For the LORD{H3068} saw{H7200}{(H8804)} the affliction{H6040} of Israel{H3478}, that it was very{H3966} bitter{H4784}{(H8802)}: for there was not{H657} any shut up{H6113}{(H8803)}, nor any left{H5800}{(H8803)}, nor any helper{H5826}{(H8802)} for Israel{H3478}. 27 And the LORD{H3068} said{H1696}{(H8765)} not that he would blot out{H4229}{(H8800)} the name{H8034} of Israel{H3478} from under heaven{H8064}: but he saved{H3467}{(H8686)} them by the hand{H3027} of Jeroboam{H3379} the son{H1121} of Joash{H3101}.
  • 2 Kgs 15:29 : 29 In the days{H3117} of Pekah{H6492} king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} came{H935}{(H8804)} Tiglathpileser{H8407} king{H4428} of Assyria{H804}, and took{H3947}{(H8799)} Ijon{H5859}, and Abelbethmaachah{H62}, and Janoah{H3239}, and Kedesh{H6943}, and Hazor{H2674}, and Gilead{H1568}, and Galilee{H1551}, all the land{H776} of Naphtali{H5321}, and carried them captive{H1540}{(H8686)} to Assyria{H804}.
  • 2 Kgs 19:4 : 4 It may be{H194} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} will hear{H8085}{(H8799)} all the words{H1697} of Rabshakeh{H7262}, whom the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} his master{H113} hath sent{H7971}{(H8804)} to reproach{H2778}{(H8763)} the living{H2416} God{H430}; and will reprove{H3198}{(H8689)} the words{H1697} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} hath heard{H8085}{(H8804)}: wherefore lift up{H5375}{(H8804)} thy prayer{H8605} for the remnant{H7611} that are left{H4672}{(H8737)}.
  • 2 Chr 19:6-9 : 6 And said{H559}{(H8799)} to the judges{H8199}{(H8802)}, Take heed{H7200}{(H8798)} what ye do{H6213}{(H8802)}: for ye judge{H8199}{(H8799)} not for man{H120}, but for the LORD{H3068}, who is with you in the judgment{H1697}{H4941}. 7 Wherefore now let the fear{H6343} of the LORD{H3068} be upon you; take heed{H8104}{(H8798)} and do{H6213}{(H8798)} it: for there is no iniquity{H5766} with the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}, nor respect{H4856} of persons{H6440}, nor taking{H4727} of gifts{H7810}. 8 Moreover in Jerusalem{H3389} did Jehoshaphat{H3092} set{H5975}{(H8689)} of the Levites{H3881}, and of the priests{H3548}, and of the chief{H7218} of the fathers{H1} of Israel{H3478}, for the judgment{H4941} of the LORD{H3068}, and for controversies{H7379}, when they returned{H7725}{(H8799)} to Jerusalem{H3389}. 9 And he charged{H6680}{(H8762)} them, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Thus shall ye do{H6213}{(H8799)} in the fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068}, faithfully{H530}, and with a perfect{H8003} heart{H3824}. 10 And what cause{H7379} soever shall come{H935}{(H8799)} to you of your brethren{H251} that dwell{H3427}{(H8802)} in their cities{H5892}, between blood{H1818} and blood{H1818}, between law{H8451} and commandment{H4687}, statutes{H2706} and judgments{H4941}, ye shall even warn{H2094}{(H8689)} them that they trespass{H816}{(H8799)} not against the LORD{H3068}, and so wrath{H7110} come upon you, and upon your brethren{H251}: this{H3541} do{H6213}{(H8799)}, and ye shall not trespass{H816}{(H8799)}. 11 And, behold, Amariah{H568} the chief{H7218} priest{H3548} is over you in all matters{H1697} of the LORD{H3068}; and Zebadiah{H2069} the son{H1121} of Ishmael{H3458}, the ruler{H5057} of the house{H1004} of Judah{H3063}, for all the king's{H4428} matters{H1697}: also the Levites{H3881} shall be officers{H7860}{(H8802)} before{H6440} you. Deal{H6213}{(H8798)} courageously{H2388}{(H8798)}, and the LORD{H3068} shall be with the good{H2896}.
  • Ps 34:14 : 14 Depart{H5493}{(H8798)} from evil{H7451}, and do{H6213}{(H8798)} good{H2896}; seek{H1245}{(H8761)} peace{H7965}, and pursue{H7291}{(H8798)} it.
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 He deviseth{H2803}{(H8799)} mischief{H205} upon his bed{H4904}; he setteth{H3320}{H8691)} himself in a way{H1870} that is not good{H2896}; he abhorreth{H3988}{H8799)} not evil{H7451}.
  • Ps 37:27 : 27 Depart{H5493}{(H8798)} from evil{H7451}, and do{H6213}{H8798)} good{H2896}; and dwell{H7931}{H8798)} for evermore{H5769}.
  • Ps 82:2-4 : 2 How long will ye judge{H8199}{H8799)} unjustly{H5766}, and accept{H5375}{H8799)} the persons{H6440} of the wicked{H7563}? Selah{H5542}. 3 Defend{H8199}{H8798)} the poor{H1800} and fatherless{H3490}: do justice{H6663}{H8685)} to the afflicted{H6041} and needy{H7326}{H8802)}. 4 Deliver{H6403}{H8761)} the poor{H1800} and needy{H34}: rid{H5337}{H8685)} them out of the hand{H3027} of the wicked{H7563}.
  • Amos 5:24 : 24 But let judgment{H4941} run down{H1556}{(H8735)} as waters{H4325}, and righteousness{H6666} as a mighty{H386} stream{H5158}.
  • Amos 6:12 : 12 Shall horses{H5483} run{H7323}{(H8799)} upon the rock{H5553}? will one plow{H2790}{(H8799)} there with oxen{H1241}? for ye have turned{H2015}{(H8804)} judgment{H4941} into gall{H7219}, and the fruit{H6529} of righteousness{H6666} into hemlock{H3939}:
  • Jonah 3:9 : 9 Who can tell{H3045}{(H8802)} if God{H430} will turn{H7725}{(H8799)} and repent{H5162}{(H8738)}, and turn away{H7725}{(H8804)} from his fierce{H2740} anger{H639}, that we perish{H6}{(H8799)} not?
  • Mic 2:12 : 12 I will surely{H622}{(H8800)} assemble{H622}{(H8799)}, O Jacob{H3290}, all of thee; I will surely{H6908}{(H8763)} gather{H6908}{(H8762)} the remnant{H7611} of Israel{H3478}; I will put{H7760}{(H8799)} them together{H3162} as the sheep{H6629} of Bozrah{H1223}{(H8677)}{H1224}, as the flock{H5739} in the midst{H8432} of their fold{H1699}: they shall make great noise{H1949}{(H8686)} by reason of the multitude of men{H120}.
  • Ps 119:104 : 104 Through thy precepts{H6490} I get understanding{H995}{(H8709)}: therefore I hate{H8130}{(H8804)} every false{H8267} way{H734}.
  • Ps 139:21-22 : 21 Do not I hate{H8130}{(H8799)} them, O LORD{H3068}, that hate{H8130}{(H8764)} thee? and am not I grieved{H6962}{(H8709)} with those that rise up{H8618} against thee? 22 I hate{H8130}{(H8804)} them with perfect{H8503} hatred{H8135}: I count them mine enemies{H341}{(H8802)}.
  • Jer 7:5-7 : 5 For if ye throughly{H3190}{(H8687)} amend{H3190}{(H8686)} your ways{H1870} and your doings{H4611}; if ye throughly{H6213}{(H8800)} execute{H6213}{(H8799)} judgment{H4941} between a man{H376} and his neighbour{H7453}; 6 If ye oppress{H6231}{(H8799)} not the stranger{H1616}, the fatherless{H3490}, and the widow{H490}, and shed{H8210}{(H8799)} not innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} in this place{H4725}, neither walk{H3212}{(H8799)} after{H310} other{H312} gods{H430} to your hurt{H7451}: 7 Then will I cause you to dwell{H7931}{(H8765)} in this place{H4725}, in the land{H776} that I gave{H5414}{(H8804)} to your fathers{H1}, for{H5704} ever{H5769} and ever{H5769}.
  • Jer 31:7 : 7 For thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068}; Sing{H7442}{(H8798)} with gladness{H8057} for Jacob{H3290}, and shout{H6670}{(H8761)} among the chief{H7218} of the nations{H1471}: publish{H8085}{(H8685)} ye, praise{H1984}{(H8761)} ye, and say{H559}{(H8798)}, O LORD{H3068}, save{H3467}{(H8685)} thy people{H5971}, the remnant{H7611} of Israel{H3478}.
  • Rom 7:15-16 : 15 For{G1063} that which{G3739} I do{G2716}{(G5736)} I allow{G1097}{(G5719)} not{G3756}: for{G1063} what{G3739} I would{G2309}{(G5719)}, that{G5124} do I{G4238}{(G5719)} not{G3756}; but{G235} what{G3739} I hate{G3404}{(G5719)}, that{G5124} do I{G4160}{(G5719)}. 16 If{G1487} then{G1161} I do{G4160}{(G5719)} that{G5124} which{G3739} I would{G2309}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, I consent{G4852}{(G5748)} unto the law{G3551} that{G3754} it is good{G2570}.
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 For{G1063} I delight{G4913}{(G5736)} in the law{G3551} of God{G2316} after{G2596} the inward{G2080} man{G444}:
  • Rom 8:7 : 7 Because{G1360} the carnal{G4561} mind{G5427} is enmity{G2189} against{G1519} God{G2316}: for{G1063} it is{G5293} not{G3756} subject{G5293}{(G5743)} to the law{G3551} of God{G2316}, neither{G3761} indeed{G1063} can be{G1410}{(G5736)}.
  • 1 Thess 5:21-22 : 21 Prove{G1381}{(G5720)} all things{G3956}; hold fast{G2722}{(G5720)} that which{G3588} is good{G2570}. 22 Abstain{G567}{(G5732)} from{G575} all{G3956} appearance{G1491} of evil{G4190}.
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloved{G27}, follow{G3401}{(G5737)} not{G3361} that which is evil{G2556}, but{G235} that which is good{G18}. He that doeth good{G15}{(G5723)} is{G2076}{(G5748)} of{G1537} God{G2316}: but{G1161} he that doeth evil{G2554}{(G5723)} hath{G3708} not{G3756} seen{G3708}{(G5758)} God{G2316}.
  • Amos 5:6 : 6 Seek{H1875}{(H8798)} the LORD{H3068}, and ye shall live{H2421}{(H8798)}; lest he break out{H6743}{(H8799)} like fire{H784} in the house{H1004} of Joseph{H3130}, and devour{H398}{(H8804)} it, and there be none to quench{H3518}{(H8764)} it in Bethel{H1008}.