Amos 8:4

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Hear this, you who swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

Cross References

1 Kings 22:19

And he said, Hear therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host 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 hide themselves together.

Psalm 10:7

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

Psalm 12:5

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, says the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffs at him.

Psalm 14:4

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and do not call upon the LORD.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.

Psalm 56:1

​Be merciful to me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresses me.

Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor off of the earth, and the needy from among men.

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom; give ear to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah.

Isaiah 28:14

Therefore hear the word of the LORD, you scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 28:15

Then said the prophet Jeremiah to Hananiah the prophet, Hear now, Hananiah; The LORD has not sent you; but you make this people to trust in a lie.

Jeremiah 5:21

Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

Ezekiel 22:12

In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and unjust gain, and you have greedily gained from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten me, says the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 45:10

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

Amos 5:11

Seeing therefore that your trampling is upon the poor, and you take from him loads of wheat: you have built houses of cut stone, but you shall not dwell in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink wine from them.

Amos 5:12

For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

Amos 7:16

Now therefore hear the word of the LORD: You say, Do not prophesy against Israel, and do not let your word fall against the house of Isaac.

Micah 2:2

And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so 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 strip their skin off from them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as if for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

Zechariah 5:6

And I said, What is it? And he said, This is an ephah that goes forth. He said moreover, This is their likeness through all the earth.

Matthew 23:13

But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for you neither go in yourselves, nor permit those who are entering to go in.

James 5:6

You have condemned and killed the just; and he does not resist you.