Zephaniah 1:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

On that day I will punish all who leap over the threshold, who fill their master’s house with violence and fraud.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:15

The former governors who were before me laid heavy burdens on the people and took food and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Even their servants lorded it over the people. But I did not do so because of the fear of God.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to falsehood, all his officials will be wicked.

Jeremiah 5:27

Like a cage full of birds, their houses are full of treachery; therefore they have become great and rich;

Amos 3:10

They do not know how to do right, says the Lord, those who store up violence and robbery in their strongholds.

Micah 6:12

Your wealthy are full of violence; your inhabitants speak lies with tongues of deceit in their mouths.

Zechariah 5:6

I said, “What is it?” He said, “This is a basket coming out.” And he said, “This is their iniquity in the whole land.”

Acts 16:19

But when her owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the authorities.

Judges 19:27

In the morning her master got up, opened the doors of the house, and when he went out to go on his way, there was the woman, his concubine, lying at the door of the house, with her hands on the threshold.

1 Samuel 5:5

This is why the priests of Dagon and all who enter the house of Dagon do not step on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod to this day.