Isaiah 3:5

Contemporary English Version 1995

You will each be cruel to friends and neighbors. Young people will insult their elders; no one will show respect to those who deserve it.

Cross References

Malachi 3:5

The Lord All-Powerful said: I'm now on my way to judge you. And I will quickly condemn all who practice witchcraft or cheat in marriage or tell lies in court or rob workers of their pay or mistreat widows and orphans or steal the property of foreigners or refuse to respect me.

James 5:4

You refused to pay the people who worked in your fields, and now their unpaid wages are shouting out against you. The Lord All-Powerful has surely heard the cries of the workers who harvested your crops.

James 2:6

You mistreat the poor. But isn't it the rich who boss you around and drag you off to court?

Luke 22:64

They put a blindfold on him and said, “Tell us who struck you!”

Mark 14:65

Some of the people started spitting on Jesus. They blindfolded him, hit him with their fists, and said, “Tell us who hit you!” Then the guards took charge of Jesus and beat him.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spit in his face and hit him with their fists. Others slapped him

Micah 3:11

You leaders accept bribes for dishonest decisions. You priests and prophets teach and preach, but only for money. Then you say, “The Lord is on our side. No harm will come to us.”

Amos 4:1

You women of Samaria are fat cows! You mistreat and abuse the poor and needy, then you say to your husbands, “Bring us more drinks!”

Ezekiel 22:12

Others of you accept money to murder someone. Your own people charge high interest when making a loan to other Israelites, and they get rich by cheating. Worst of all, you have forgotten me, the Lord God.

Jeremiah 22:17

But all you think about is how to cheat or abuse or murder some innocent victim.

Isaiah 11:13

Israel will stop being jealous of Judah, and Judah will no longer be the enemy of Israel.

Isaiah 1:4

Israel, you are a sinful nation loaded down with guilt. You are wicked and corrupt and have turned from the Lord, the holy God of Israel.

2 Kings 2:23

Elisha left and headed toward Bethel. Along the way some boys started making fun of him by shouting, “Go away, baldy! Get out of here!”

Leviticus 19:32

I command you to show respect for older people and to obey me with fear and trembling.

Isaiah 9:18

Evil had spread like a raging forest fire sending thornbushes up in smoke.

Isaiah 19:2

“I will punish Egypt with civil war— neighbors, cities, and kingdoms will fight each other.

Micah 7:2

No one is loyal to God; no one does right. Everyone is brutal and eager to deceive everyone else.

Zechariah 11:6

Tend those sheep because I, the Lord, will no longer have pity on the people of this earth. I'll turn neighbor against neighbor and make them slaves of a king. They will bring disaster on the earth, and I'll do nothing to rescue any of them.