Isaiah 5:20

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Cross References

Job 17:12

They consider the night to be day: the light is brief because of darkness.

Exodus 23:7

Keep far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous do not slay: for I will not justify the wicked.

Proverbs 17:15

He that justifies the wicked and he that condemns the just, even they both are an abomination to the LORD.

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

Isaiah 24:9

They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to those who drink it.

Isaiah 29:21

That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproves in the gate, and turn aside the just for a worthless thing.

Isaiah 30:10

Who say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Do not prophesy right things to us, speak to us smooth things, prophesy deceits:

Isaiah 32:5

The vile person shall be no more called generous, nor the selfish person said to be bountiful.

Ezekiel 13:19

And will you pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread, to slay the souls that should not die, and to save the souls alive that should not live, by your lying to my people that hear your lies?

Amos 5:7

You who turn judgment to wormwood, and cease to do righteousness in the earth,

Micah 3:2

Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from them, and their flesh from their bones;

Habakkuk 1:4

Therefore the law is weakened, and justice never goes forth: for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore wrong judgment proceeds.

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet you say, How have we wearied him? When you say, Every one that does evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delights in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?

Malachi 3:15

And now we call the proud happy; yea, those who work wickedness are established; yea, those who tempt God are even delivered.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them, You are those who justify yourselves before men; but God knows your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

Deuteronomy 25:1

If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

2 Peter 2:1

But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who secretly shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord who purchased them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.