Amos 5:7

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

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

Cross References

Psalm 125:5

And those who turn aside to their crooked ways, Jehovah shall lead them forth with the doers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit; he ceases to act wisely, to do good.

Proverbs 21:7

The violence of wickedness drags them down, because they refuse to do justice.

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 10:1

Woe to those who decree decrees of iniquity, and writers who write toil;

Isaiah 46:12

Listen to Me, mighty ones of heart who are far from righteousness:

Isaiah 5:20

Woe to those who say to an evil thing, a good thing; and to a good thing, an evil thing; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put a bitter thing for a sweet thing, and a sweet thing for a bitter thing!

Isaiah 5:7

For the vineyard of Jehovah of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the man of Judah is His delightful plant. And He waited for justice, but behold, bloodshed; for righteousness, but behold, a cry!

Ezekiel 18:24

But when the righteous one turns from his righteousness and does injustice, according to all the disgusting things that the wicked one has done, he does, shall he live? All his righteousness that he has done shall not be remembered in his acting unfaithfully that he has done in his unfaithful act, and in his sin that he has sinned, in them he shall die.

Ezekiel 3:20

And when the righteous one turns from his righteousness and does injustice, and I lay a stumbling-block before him, he shall die. Since you have not warned him, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done shall not be remembered, but I will require his blood at your hand.

Ezekiel 33:18

When the righteous one turns from his righteousness and does iniquity, he shall even die by it.

Hosea 10:4

They have spoken words, swearing vanity to cut a covenant. And judgment springs up like hemlock in the furrows of the field.

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 3:10

For they do not know to do right, a statement of Jehovah, those storing up violence and destruction in their palaces.

Amos 6:12

Shall horses run on the rock? Or will one plow there with oxen? For you have turned justice into poison, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood,

Micah 3:9

Please hear this, heads of the house of Jacob, and magistrates of the house of Israel, you who abhor justice and pervert all uprightness,

Habakkuk 1:4

On account of this the law has become benumbed, and judgment does not go forth with continuity. For the wicked one surrounds the righteous one; on account of this judgment goes forth, being perverted.

Zephaniah 1:6

and those drawing back from after Jehovah, and who have not sought Jehovah, and not asked of Him.

Deuteronomy 29:18

that there not be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turns away today from Jehovah our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you today a root that bears gall and wormwood;