Amos 2:3

New American Bible - revised edition

I will cut off the ruler from its midst, and all the princes I will slay with him, says the Lord.

Cross References

Jeremiah 48:7

Because you trusted in your works and your treasures, you also shall be captured. Chemosh shall go into exile, his priests and princes with him.

Numbers 24:17

I see him, though not now; I observe him, though not near: A star shall advance from Jacob, and a scepter shall rise from Israel, That will crush the brows of Moab, and the skull of all the Sethites,

Jeremiah 48:25

The horn of Moab is cut off, its arm is broken—oracle of the Lord.

Isaiah 40:23

Who brings princes to nought and makes the rulers of the earth as nothing.

Psalm 2:10

And now, kings, give heed; take warning, judges on earth.

Job 12:21

He pours shame on nobles, the waistband of the strong he loosens.

Psalm 141:6

May their leaders be cast over the cliff, so that they hear that my speeches are pleasing.

Amos 5:7

Woe to those who turn justice into wormwood and cast righteousness to the ground,

Amos 5:12

Yes, I know how many are your crimes, how grievous your sins: Oppressing the just, accepting bribes, turning away the needy at the gate.

Amos 6:12

Can horses run over rock, or can one plow the sea with oxen? Yet you have turned justice into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood,