Zephaniah 1:9

Good News Translation

I will punish all who worship like pagans and who steal and kill in order to fill their master's house with loot.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:15

Every governor who had been in office before me had been a burden to the people and had demanded forty silver coins a day for food and wine. Even their servants had oppressed the people. But I acted differently, because I honored God.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler pays attention to false information, all his officials will be liars.

Jeremiah 5:27

Just as a hunter fills a cage with birds, they have filled their houses with loot. That is why they are powerful and rich,

Amos 3:10

The Lord says, “These people fill their mansions with things taken by crime and violence. They don't even know how to be honest.

Micah 6:12

Your rich people exploit the poor, and all of you are liars.

Zechariah 5:6

“What is it?” I asked. He replied, “It is a basket, and it stands for the sin of the whole land.”

Acts 16:19

When her owners realized that their chance of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them to the authorities in the public square.

Judges 19:27

Her husband got up that morning, and when he opened the door to go on his way, he found his concubine lying in front of the house with her hands reaching for the door.

1 Samuel 5:5

That is why even today the priests of Dagon and all his worshipers in Ashdod step over that place and do not walk on it.)