Hosea 12:7

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

He is a merchant; the scales of deceit are in his hand; he loves to oppress.

Cross References

Genesis 49:18

I have waited for your salvation, O Jehovah.

Proverbs 11:1

False balances are a disgusting thing to Jehovah, but a perfect stone His delight.

Proverbs 16:11

A scale and balances of justice are to Jehovah, all the stones of the bag are His work.

Isaiah 3:5

And the people shall be oppressed man against man, and a man against his neighbor. The boy will act insolently against the old one, and the one being despised against the one being honored.

Isaiah 56:1

So says Jehovah: Keep judgment and do righteousness, for My salvation is near to come, and My righteousness to be revealed.

Ezekiel 22:29

The people of the land have used oppression and practiced robbery. And they troubled the afflicted one and the needy one; and they have oppressed the alien without justice.

Ezekiel 28:5

By your great wisdom, by your trade you have multiplied your wealth, and your heart is lifted up because of your wealth.

Hosea 14:2

Take words with you and return to Jehovah. Say to Him, Lift up all iniquity and take us for good, and we will repay with the calves of our lips.

Joel 2:12

Yet even now turn to Me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with wailing, a statement of Jehovah.

Amos 2:7

panting for the dust of the earth to be on the head of the poor one, and stretch out the way of the humble one. And a man and his father will go in to the same girl, in order to profane the name of My holiness.

Amos 3:9

Make it heard at the palaces in Ashdod, and at the palaces in the land of Egypt, and say, Gather yourselves on the mountains of Samaria and see many tumults in its midst, and oppressions in its midst.

Amos 4:1

Hear this Word, cows of Bashan who are in the mountain of Samaria, those press- ing down the poor ones, those crushing the needy ones, who say to their husbands, Bring in, that we may drink.

Amos 5:11

So, because of your trampling on the poor ones, and you take tribute of grain from him, you have built houses of hewn stones, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted desirable vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those plotting wickedness and preparing evil on their beds! In the light of the morning they do it, because it is in the power of their hand.

Micah 7:2

The godly one has perished from the earth, and the upright one is not among mankind. All of them lie in wait for blood; each man hunts his brother with a net.

Zechariah 14:21

And every pot in Jerusalem and in Judah shall be holy to Jehovah of Hosts. And all those who sacrifice shall come and take of them, and boil in them. And in that day there shall not be a trader in the house of Jehovah of Hosts any more.

Zechariah 5:8

And he said, This is wickedness. And he cast her into the midst of the ephah; and he threw the lead weight over its opening.

Zechariah 7:9

So says Jehovah of Hosts, saying, Judge true judgment, and practice kindness and pity, each man with his brother.

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.

John 2:16

And to the ones selling the doves, He said, Take these things from here! Not do make My Father’s house a market-house.

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

1 Samuel 12:3

Behold, I am here! Testify against me before Jehovah and before His anointed: Whose ox have I taken, and whose ass have I taken, and whom have I oppressed? Whom have I crushed, and from whose hand have I taken a bribe that I might hide my eyes with it; and I will give back to you.