Amos 5:24

God's Word

But let justice flow like a river and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.

Cross References

Proverbs 21:3

Doing what is right and fair is more acceptable to the Lord than offering a sacrifice.

Isaiah 48:18

If only you had listened to my commands! Your peace would be like a river ⌞that never runs dry⌟. Your righteousness would be like waves on the sea.

Jeremiah 22:3

“This is what the Lord says: Judge fairly, and do what is right. Rescue those who have been robbed from those who oppress them. Don’t mistreat foreigners, orphans, or widows, and don’t oppress them. Don’t kill innocent people in this place.

Ezekiel 45:9

“ ‘This is what the Almighty Lord says: I’ve had enough of you, you princes of Israel. Stop your violence and looting, and do what is fair and right. Stop evicting my people, declares the Almighty Lord.

Hosea 6:6

I want your loyalty, not your sacrifices. I want you to know me, not to give me burnt offerings.

Amos 5:23

Spare me the sound of your songs. I won’t listen to the music of your harps.

Amos 5:7

You, Israel, turn justice into poison and throw righteousness on the ground.

Micah 6:8

You mortals, the Lord has told you what is good. This is what the Lord requires from you: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to live humbly with your God.