Amos 5:12

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

For I know your transgressions are many, and numerous are your sins: oppressing the righteous ones, taking of a bribe, and turning aside the needy ones in the gate.

Cross References

Job 20:19

For he crushed and forsook the poor ones; he stole a house, but he had not built it.

Job 31:21

if I have lifted up my hand against the orphan, when I saw my help in the gate;

Psalm 127:5

Blessed is the man who has filled his quiver with them; they shall not be ashamed, for they shall speak with their enemies in the gate.

Exodus 23:3

And you shall not favor the lowly one in his lawsuit.

Exodus 23:6

You shall not pervert the judgment of your poor one in his lawsuit.

Proverbs 17:8

A bribe is a stone of favor in the eyes of its owner, everywhere he turns he is shrewd.

Proverbs 22:22

Rob not the poor one because he is a poor one, and do not crush the afflicted one in the gate.

Isaiah 1:23

Your rulers are rebelling and are companions of thieves. Everyone loves a present, and is pursuing bribes. They do not judge the orphan, nor does the cause of the widow come to them.

Isaiah 10:2

to turn aside the judgment of the poor ones, the afflicted one from judgment, and to take away justice of the afflicted one of My people; that widows may be their prey; that they may plunder orphans.

Isaiah 29:21

those who make a man sin by a word, even they ensnare the reprover in the gate, and turn aside the righteous one by emptiness .

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks righteously and speaks with uprightness; he who rejects the gain of oppressions, who shakes his palms free from taking the bribe, who stops his ear from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil.

Isaiah 47:9

But these two things shall suddenly come to you in one day: loss of children, and widowhood; according to completeness they come on you, for your many sorceries, for the multitude of your great spells.

Isaiah 5:23

who justify the wicked one for a bribe, and turn aside the righteousness of the righteous ones from him!

Isaiah 66:18

For I know their works and their thought; it comes to gather all the nations and the tongues; and they shall come and see My glory.

Jeremiah 29:23

because they have committed disgraceful folly in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbor’s wives, and have spoken a lying word in My name, which I have not commanded them. For I am He who knows, and a witness, a statement of Jehovah.

Lamentations 3:34

to crush all the prisoners of earth under His feet,

Ezekiel 13:22

Because you have saddened the heart of the righteous one with lies, and I have not pained him, and you have made the hands of the wicked one strong, so that he should not turn from his evil way, to keep him alive.

Hosea 5:3

I know Ephraim, and Israel has not hidden from me. For now, O Ephraim, you have fornicated; Israel is defiled.

Amos 2:16

And the strong of heart among the mighty ones shall run away naked in that day, a statement of Jehovah.

Amos 2:3

And I will cut off he who judges from its midst, and I will kill all his rulers with him, says Jehovah.

Amos 5:10

They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they detest him who speaks uprightly.

Amos 5:7

He abandoned those who turn judgment into wormwood, and righteousness to the earth.

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who pant after the poor one, even to make the humble one of the land to cease,

Micah 3:11

Her heads judge for a bribe, and her priests teach for a price, and her prophets divine for silver; yet they will lean on Jehovah, saying, Is not Jehovah in our midst? Evil shall not come on us!

Micah 7:3

Both palms are on evil, to do it well. The ruler is asking for a bribe, also the judge. And the great man speaks the lust of his soul; he acts, and they weave it together.

Malachi 3:5

And I will draw near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against those divining, and against ones doing adultery, and against those swearing to a lie; and against those who extort from the hired laborer’s pay; and turning away the widow, and the fatherless, and the sojourner, and the one not fearing Me, says Jehovah of Hosts.

Acts 7:52

Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? And they killed the ones before proclaiming concerning the coming of the Just One, of whom you now have become betrayers and murderers,

Deuteronomy 16:18

You shall appoint judges and officers for yourself in all your gates which Jehovah your God gives you, tribe by tribe. And they shall judge the people with judgment of righteousness.

Deuteronomy 31:21

And it shall be, when many evils and distresses have found them, this song shall testify against them as a witness. For it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed. For I know their imagination which they are making today, before I bring them into the land which I have sworn.

James 5:4

Behold, the wages of the workmen having reaped your fields cry out, being kept back by you. And the cries of the ones having reaped have entered “into the ears of the Lord of Hosts.” Isa. 5:9

James 5:6

you condemned; you murdered the righteous one; he does not resist you.

Ruth 4:1

And Boaz went up to the gate and sat there. And, behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz had spoken was passing by. And he said, Such a one, turn aside, sit down. And he turned aside and sat down.

1 Samuel 8:3

And his sons did not walk in his ways, and turned aside after dishonest gain, and took a bribe, and perverted judgment.