Isaiah 29:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

those who, with their speech, accuse a person of wrongdoing, who set a trap for the one mediating at the city gate and without cause deprive the righteous of justice.

Cross References

James 5:6

You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous, who does not resist you.

Acts 3:14

You denied the Holy and Righteous One  and asked to have a murderer released to you.

Matthew 26:15

and said, ‘What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you? ’ So they weighed out thirty pieces of silver for him.

Matthew 22:15

Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to trap him by what he said.  ,

Malachi 3:5

‘I will come to you in judgement, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the hired worker, the widow, and the fatherless; and against those who deny justice to the resident foreigner.  They do not fear me,’  says the Lord of Armies.

Ezekiel 13:19

You profane me among my people for handfuls of barley  and scraps of bread; you put those to death who should not die and spare those who should not live, when you lie to my people, who listen to lies.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then certain ones said, ‘Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah,  for instruction will never be lost from the priest,  or counsel from the wise, or a word from the prophet.  Come, let’s denounce him  and pay no attention to all his words.’

Isaiah 32:7

The scoundrel’s weapons are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the needy with lies, even when the poor person says what is right.

Proverbs 28:21

It is not good to show partiality   – yet even a courageous person may sin for a piece of bread.

Judges 12:6

they told him, ‘Please say Shibboleth.’ If he said, ‘Sibboleth,’ because he could not pronounce it correctly, they seized him and executed him at the fords of the Jordan. At that time forty-two thousand from Ephraim died.

Isaiah 10:1

Woe  to those enacting crooked statutes and writing oppressive laws

Isaiah 59:15

Truth is missing, and whoever turns from evil is plundered. The Lord saw that there was no justice, and he was offended.

Jeremiah 36:29

You are to proclaim concerning King Jehoiakim of Judah, “This is what the Lord says: You have burned the scroll, asking, ‘Why have you written on it that  the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land and cause it to be without people or animals? ’

Isaiah 5:20

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness, who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.

Isaiah 5:23

who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice.