Jeremiah 5:28

Lighthouse Bible 2006

They have become fat, they glisten: yea, they exceed the deeds of the wicked: they do not judge the cause, the cause of the fatherless, yet they prosper; and the right of the needy do they not judge.

Cross References

Job 12:6

The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and those who provoke God are secure; into whose hand God provides abundantly.

Psalm 119:70

Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in your law.

Psalm 72:4

He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

Psalm 73:12

Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

Psalm 73:4

For there are no fetters in their death: but their strength is firm.

Proverbs 15:25

The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the property of the widow.

Isaiah 1:23

Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loves gifts, and follows after rewards: they do not judge the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous are you, O LORD, when I plead with you: yet let me talk with you of your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all those happy who deal very treacherously?

Jeremiah 2:33

Why do you adorn your way to seek love? therefore have you also taught the wicked ones your ways.

Jeremiah 22:3

Thus says the LORD; Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is plundered out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

Jeremiah 7:6

If you oppress not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, and shed not innocent blood in this place, neither walk after other gods to your hurt:

Amos 4:1

Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, who are in the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.

Zechariah 7:10

And do not oppress the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.

1 Corinthians 5:1

It is commonly reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife.

Deuteronomy 32:15

But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked: you have become fat, you have grown thick, you are covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.