We'll take their valuables and fill our homes with stolen goods.
Then he said to the crowd, “Don't be greedy! Owning a lot of things won't make your life safe.”
and I promise that this new temple will be more glorious than the first one. I will also bless this city with peace.
These are the same lions that ferociously attacked their victims, then dragged away the flesh to feed their young.
The wealth you get from crime robs you of your life.
They're well and healthy now, but we'll finish them off once and for all.
If you join our gang, you'll get your share.”
You are better off to be humble and poor than to get rich from what you take by force.
Here is a message for the leaders of Philistia and Egypt— tell everyone to come together on the hills of Samaria. Let them see the injustice and the lawlessness in that city.
The Lord has said that they don't even know how to do right. They have become rich from violence and robbery.