Amos 8:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Hear this, you who trample upon the needy and destroy the poor of the land:

Cross References

1 Kings 22:19

Micaiah continued: “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord seated on his throne, with the whole host of heaven standing to his right and to his left.

Job 24:4

They force the needy off the road; all the poor of the land are driven into hiding.

Psalm 10:7

Their mouths are full of oaths, violence, and lies; discord and evil are under their tongues.

Psalm 12:5

Those who say, “By our tongues we prevail; when our lips speak, who can lord it over us?”

Psalm 14:4

Will these evildoers never learn? They devour my people as they devour bread; they do not call upon the Lord.

Psalm 140:12

Slanderers will not survive on earth; evil will hunt down the man of violence to overthrow him.

Psalm 56:1

For the director. According to Yonath elem rehoqim. A miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him at Gath.

Proverbs 30:14

There are some—their teeth are swords, their teeth are knives, Devouring the needy from the earth, and the poor from the human race.

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of the Lord, princes of Sodom! Listen to the instruction of our God, people of Gomorrah!

Isaiah 28:14

Therefore, hear the word of the Lord, you scoffers, who rule this people in Jerusalem:

Jeremiah 28:15

And Jeremiah the prophet said to Hananiah the prophet: Listen to this, Hananiah! The Lord has not sent you, and you have led this people to rely on deception.

Jeremiah 5:21

Pay attention to this, you foolish and senseless people, Who have eyes and do not see, who have ears and do not hear.

Ezekiel 22:12

There are those in you who take bribes to shed blood. You exact interest and usury; you extort profit from your neighbor by violence. But me you have forgotten—oracle of the Lord God.

Ezekiel 45:10

You shall have honest scales, an honest ephah, and an honest bath.

Amos 5:11

Therefore, because you tax the destitute and exact from them levies of grain, Though you have built houses of hewn stone, you shall not live in them; Though you have planted choice vineyards, you shall not drink their wine.

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 7:16

Now hear the word of the Lord: You say: ‘Do not prophesy against Israel, do not preach against the house of Isaac.’

Micah 2:2

You covet fields, and seize them; houses, and take them; You cheat owners of their houses, people of their inheritance.

Micah 3:3

Who eat the flesh of my people, flay their skin from them, and break their bones; Who chop them in pieces like flesh in a kettle, like meat in a pot.

Zechariah 5:6

I said, “What is it?” And he answered, “This is the basket that is coming.” And he said, “This is their guilt in all the land.”

Matthew 23:13

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites. You lock the kingdom of heaven before human beings. You do not enter yourselves, nor do you allow entrance to those trying to enter. [

James 5:6

You have condemned; you have murdered the righteous one; he offers you no resistance. Patience and Oaths.