Amos 5:11

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Therefore because you robbed the poor, and took the choice prey from him: you shall build houses with square stone, and shall not dwell in them: you shall plant most delightful vineyards, and shall not drink the wine of them.

Cross References

Zephaniah 1:13

And their strength shall become a booty, and their houses as a desert: and they shall build houses, and shall not dwell in them: and they shall plant vineyards, and shall not drink the wine of them.

Micah 6:15

Thou shalt sow, but shalt not reap: thou shalt tread the olives, but shalt not be anointed with the oil: and the new wine, but shalt not drink the wine.

Deuteronomy 28:30

Mayst thou take a wife, and another sleep with her. Mayst thou build a house, and not dwell therein. Mayest thou plant a vineyard and not gather the vintage thereof.

James 2:6

But you have dishonoured the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you by might? and do not they draw you before the judgment seats?

Haggai 1:6

You have sowed much, and brought in little: you have eaten, but have not had enough: you have drunk, but have not been filled with drink: you have clothed yourselves, but have not been warmed: and he that hath earned wages, put them into a bag with holes.

Micah 2:2

And they have coveted fields, and taken them by violence, and houses they have forcibly taken away: and oppressed a man and his house, a man and his inheritance.

Amos 3:15

And I will strike the winter house with the summer house: and the houses of ivory shall perish, and many houses shall be destroyed, saith the Lord.

Isaiah 16:10

And gladness and joy shall be taken away from Carmel: and there shall be no rejoicing nor shouting in the vineyards. He shall not tread out wine in the press that was wont to tread it out: the voice of the treaders I have taken away.

Ezekiel 26:12

They shall waste thy riches, they shall make a spoil of thy merchandise, and they shall destroy thy walls and pull down thy fine houses: and they shall lay thy stones and thy timber and thy dust in the midst of the waters.

Amos 2:6

Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Israel, and for four I will not convert him: because he hath sold the just man for silver, and the poor man for a pair of shoes.

Amos 3:9

Publish it in the houses of Azotus, and in the houses of the land of Egypt, and say: Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the many follies in the midst thereof, and them that suffer oppression in the inner rooms thereof.

Amos 4:1

Hear this word, ye fat kine that are in the mountains of Samaria: you that oppress the needy, and crush the poor: that say to your masters: Bring, and we will drink.

Amos 6:11

And he shall answer: There is an end. And he shall any to him: Hold thy peace, and mention not the name of the Lord.

Amos 6:12

For behold the Lord hath commanded, and he will strike the greater house with breaches, and the lesser house with clefts.

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you that crush the poor, and make the needy of the land to fail,

Micah 1:6

And I will make Samaria as a heap of stones in the field when a vineyard is planted: and I will bring down the stones thereof into the valley, and will lay her foundations bare.

Malachi 1:4

But if Edom shall say: We are destroyed, but we will return and build up what hath been destroyed: thus saith the Lord of hosts: They shall build up, and I will throw down: and they shall be called the borders of wickedness, and the people with whom the Lord is angry for ever.

Leviticus 26:16

I also will do these things to you. I will quickly visit you with poverty, and burning heat, which shall waste your eyes, and consume your lives. You shall sow your seed in vain, which shall be devoured by your enemies.

Job 20:19

Because he broke in and stripped the poor: he hath violently taken away a house which he did not build:

Ezekiel 34:21

Because you thrusted with sides and shoulders, and struck all the weak cattle with your horns, till they were scattered abroad:

Hosea 9:2

The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the wine shall deceive them.

Amos 2:7

They bruise the heads of the poor upon the dust of the earth, and turn aside the way of the humble: and the son and his father have gone to the same young woman, to profane my holy name.

Amos 9:14

And I will bring back the captivity of my people Israel: and they shall build the abandoned cities, and inhabit them: and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine of them: and shall make gardens, and eat the fruits of them. And I will plant them upon their own land: and I will no more pluck them out of their land which I have given them, saith the Lord thy God.