Isaiah 5:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Woe to those who add house to house and join field to field until there is no more room and you alone are left in the land.

Cross References

Micah 2:2

They covet fields  and seize them; they also take houses. They deprive a man of his home, a person of his inheritance.

Matthew 23:13

‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people’s faces. For you don’t go in, and you don’t allow those entering to go in.   ,

Ezekiel 33:24

‘Son of man, those who live in the  ruins in the land of Israel are saying, “Abraham was only one person,  yet he received possession of the land.  But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.”

Ezekiel 11:15

‘Son of man, your own relatives, those who have the right to redeem your property,  , along with the entire house of Israel #– #all of them #– #are those to whom the residents of Jerusalem have said, “You are far from the Lord; this land has been given to us as a possession.”

Job 15:28

he will dwell in ruined cities, in abandoned houses destined to become piles of rubble.

Amos 1:13

The Lord says: I will not relent from punishing the Ammonites for three crimes, even four, because they ripped open the pregnant women of Gilead in order to enlarge their territory.

Job 20:21

Nothing is left for him to consume; therefore, his prosperity will not last.

Proverbs 15:27

The one who profits dishonestly  troubles his household, but the one who hates bribes will live.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who dream up wickedness and prepare evil plans  on their beds! At morning light  they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.

Habakkuk 2:6

Won’t all of these take up a taunt against him, with mockery and riddles about him? They will say, ‘Woe to him who amasses what is not his – how much longer?   – and loads himself with goods taken in pledge.’