Amos 6:12

Tree of Life Version

Will horses run on the cliff? Will one plow there with oxen? Yet you turned justice into venom, the fruit of righteousness into wormwood.

Cross References

Isaiah 48:4

For I know that you are obstinate, and your neck is iron sinew, and your forehead bronze.

Jeremiah 5:3

Adonai, do Your eyes not look for faithfulness? You struck them, but they did not grieve. You disciplined them, but they refused correction. They made their faces harder than stone. They refused to return.

Hosea 10:13

You have plowed up wickedness, you have reaped iniquity. You have eaten the fruit of delusion, for you have trusted in your own way, in the multitude of your mighty men.

Hosea 10:4

They spoke words— empty oaths to make a covenant. But judgment springs up as hemlock in the furrows of the field.

Amos 2:3

I will cut off the ruler from her midst, and slay all her princes with him. Thus Adonai has said. As for Judah and Israel

Amos 3:10

They do not know how to be honest, —declares Adonai— those who are saving up violence and destruction in their citadels.

Amos 5:7

You who turn justice to wormwood threw righteousness to the ground.

Micah 7:3

Both hands are diligent at doing evil. The official and the judge ask for a bribe. The distinguished man utters a desire of his soul. Thus they weave it together.

James 3:18

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in shalom by those who make shalom.