Amos 5:15

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Hate evil and love good; establish justice at the city gate. Perhaps the Lord, the God of Armies, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.

Cross References

Romans 12:9

Let love be without hypocrisy.  Detest evil;  cling to what is good.

3 John 1:11

Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil,  but what is good. The one who does good is of God;  the one who does evil has not seen God.

Joel 2:14

Who knows? He may turn and relent and leave a blessing behind him, so that you can offer a grain offering and a drink offering to the Lord your God.

Romans 8:7

The mindset of the flesh is hostile  to God because it does not submit to God’s law. Indeed, it is unable to do so.

Micah 5:3

Therefore, Israel will be abandoned  until the time when she who is in labour  has given birth; then the rest of the ruler’s brothers  will return to the people of Israel.

Exodus 32:30

The following day Moses said to the people, ‘You have committed a grave sin. Now I will go up to the Lord; perhaps I will be able to atone for your sin.’

Jonah 3:9

Who knows?  God may turn and relent; he may turn from his burning anger so that we will not perish.

Amos 5:24

But let justice flow like water, and righteousness like an unfailing stream.

1 Kings 20:31

His servants said to him, ‘Consider this: we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. So let’s put sackcloth round our waists  and ropes round our heads, and let’s go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps he will spare your life.’

Romans 7:22

For in my inner self  I delight in God’s law,

Micah 2:12

I will indeed gather  all of you, Jacob; I will collect the remnant of Israel. I will bring them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock in the middle of its pasture. It will be noisy with people.

Amos 6:12

Do horses gallop on the cliffs? Does anyone plough there with oxen? Yet you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood   –

Amos 5:10

They hate the one who convicts the guilty at the city gate, and they despise  the one who speaks with integrity.

Amos 5:6

Seek the Lord   and live, or he will spread like fire throughout the house of Joseph; it will consume everything with no one at Bethel to extinguish it.

Jeremiah 31:7

For this is what the Lord says: Sing with joy for Jacob; shout for the foremost of the nations! Proclaim, praise, and say, ‘Lord, save your people, the remnant of Israel! ’

2 Kings 19:4

Perhaps the Lord your God  will hear  all the words of the royal spokesman, whom his master the king of Assyria sent to mock the living God, and will rebuke  him for the words that the Lord your God has heard. Therefore, offer a prayer for the surviving remnant.” ’

2 Kings 15:29

In the days of King Pekah of Israel, King Tiglath-pileser  of Assyria came and captured Ijon,  Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee #– #all the land of Naphtali   #– #and deported the people to Assyria.

2 Kings 13:7

Jehoahaz did not have an army left, except for fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them,  making them like dust at threshing.

2 Samuel 16:12

Perhaps the Lord will see my affliction  and restore goodness to me instead of Shimei’s curses today.’

Daniel 2:49

At Daniel’s request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego  to manage the province of Babylon. But Daniel remained at the king’s court.

Amos 7:3

The Lord relented concerning this.  ‘It will not happen,’ he said.

Jonah 1:6

The captain approached him and said, ‘What are you doing sound asleep? Get up! Call to your god.  , Maybe this god will consider us,  and we won’t perish.’

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek the Lord,  all you humble  of the earth, who carry out what he commands. Seek righteousness, seek humility; perhaps you will be concealed on the day of the  Lord’s anger.

Malachi 3:18

So you will again see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve him.

Jeremiah 18:8

However, if that nation about which I have made the announcement turns from its evil, I will relent concerning the disaster I had planned to do to it.

Jeremiah 22:3

This is what the Lord says: Administer justice and righteousness.  Rescue the victim of robbery from his oppressor.  Don’t exploit or brutalise the resident foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow.  Don’t shed innocent blood in this place.

Ezekiel 45:9

‘This is what the Lord God says: You have gone too far,  , princes of Israel! Put away violence and oppression and do what is just and right.  Put an end to your evictions of my people.’ This is the declaration of the Lord God.

Micah 3:2

You hate good and love evil. You tear off people’s skin and strip their flesh from their bones.