Amos 8:4

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Hear this, you who desire to swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

Cross References

1 Kings 22:19

[Mikhayahu] said, *Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the army of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.

Job 24:4

They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

Psalm 10:7

His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

Psalm 12:5

*Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,* says the LORD; *I will set him in safety from those who malign him.*

Psalm 14:4

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge, who eat up my people as they eat bread, and don't call on the LORD?

Psalm 140:12

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sedom! Listen to the law of our God, you people of `Amorah!

Isaiah 28:14

Therefore hear the word of the LORD, you scoffers, that rule this people in Yerushalayim:

Jeremiah 28:15

Then said the prophet Yirmeyahu to Chananyah the prophet, Hear now, Chananyah: the LORD has not sent you; but you make this people to trust in a lie.

Jeremiah 5:21

Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:

Ezekiel 22:12

In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me, says the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 45:10

You shall have just balances, and a just efah, and a just bath.

Amos 5:11

Forasmuch therefore as you trample on the poor, and take taxes from him of wheat: You have built houses of hewn stone, but you will not dwell in them. You have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.

Amos 5:12

For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins-- you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the courts.

Amos 7:16

Now therefore listen to the word of the LORD: 'You say, Don't prophesy against Yisra'el, and don't preach against the house of Yitzchak.'

Micah 2:2

They covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

Micah 3:3

who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them, and break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

Zechariah 5:6

I said, *What is it?* He said, *This is the efah basket that is appearing.* He said moreover, *This is their appearance in all the land

Matthew 23:13

*Woe to you, scribes and Perushim, hypocrites! For you devour widows' houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

James 5:6

You have condemned, you have murdered the righteous one. He doesn't resist you.