Ezekiel 18:7

Tree of Life Version

He does not wrong anyone, returns his pledge for a debt, does not commit robbery, gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment.

Cross References

Nehemiah 5:10

Even I, my brothers, and my servants are lending them money and grain. Let this usury stop, now!

Job 22:6

For you took pledges from your brothers for no reason; you stripped the naked of their clothing.

Job 24:3

They drive away the orphan’s donkey and take the widow’s ox as a pledge.

Job 24:9

The orphan is snatched from the breast; the infant of the poor is taken as a pledge.

Psalm 112:4

Light shines in the darkness for the upright. Gracious, compassionate and just is he.

Psalm 112:9

He gives freely to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn is lifted high in honor.

Psalm 41:1

For the music director: a psalm of David.

Exodus 22:25

If you ever take your neighbor’s cloak as a pledge, you are to return it to him before the sun goes down,

Exodus 22:26

for that is his only covering, his cloak for his skin. What will he sleep in? When he cries out to Me I will hear, because I am gracious.

Exodus 23:9

“Do not oppress an outsider, for you know the heart of an outsider, since you were outsiders in the land of Egypt.

Proverbs 14:31

The one who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but whoever is kind to the needy honors Him.

Proverbs 28:27

One who gives to the poor will not lack, but one who shuts his eyes will have many curses.

Proverbs 28:8

Whoever increases his wealth by exorbitant interest, gathers it for one kinder to the poor.

Proverbs 3:31

Do not envy a violent man or choose any of his ways.

Isaiah 1:17

Learn to do good, seek justice, relieve the oppressed, defend the orphan, plead for the widow.”

Isaiah 33:15

One who walks righteously, and speaks uprightly, who refuses unjust gain by extortion, who shakes his hands free of bribes, who stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from looking on evil.

Isaiah 5:7

For the vineyard of Adonai-Tzva’ot is the house of Israel, and the people of Judah the planting of His delight. He looked for justice, but behold, bloodshed, for righteousness, but behold, a cry!

Jeremiah 22:3

Thus says Adonai: ‘Execute justice and righteousness. Rescue the one who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor. Do not mistreat or do violence to the stranger, the fatherless or the widow. Do not shed innocent blood in this place.

Ezekiel 16:49

Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: pride, gluttony, and careless ease—so had she and her daughters—and she did not strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

Ezekiel 18:12

wronged the poor and needy, taken by robbery, not restored the pledge, lifted up his eyes to the idols, committed abomination,

Ezekiel 18:16

nor does he wrong anyone, take pledged property or commit robbery, but he gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment,

Ezekiel 18:18

“As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, committed robbery from his brother and did what is not good among his people—behold, he will die for his iniquity.

Ezekiel 33:15

if the wicked restores a pledge, gives back what he had taken by robbery, walks in the laws of life, committing no iniquity—he will surely live, he will not die.

Ezekiel 7:23

“Forge the chain! For the land is full of bloodshed. The city is full of violence.

Daniel 4:27

the king exclaimed, “Is this not the great Babylon that I have built as the royal residence by my mighty power and for the glory of my majesty?”

Leviticus 19:13

“You are not to oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of a hired servant are not to remain with you all night until the morning.

Leviticus 19:15

“You are to do no injustice in judgment. You are not to be partial toward the poor nor show favoritism toward the great, but you are to judge your neighbor with fairness.

Leviticus 25:14

“If you sell anything to your neighbor or buy from your neighbor, you are not to wrong one another.

Amos 2:6

Thus says Adonai: “For three crimes of Israel even for four, I will not relent. For they sell the righteous for silver and the needy for a pair of shoes.

Amos 2:8

Upon garments taken in pledge they stretch out beside every altar, and drink wine confiscated as fines in the house of their gods.

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 6:3

Dismissing the day of calamity, you bring near the throne of violence.

Micah 2:1

Oy to them who scheme wickedness, who work out evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning, they do it, for the power is in their hands.

Micah 3:2

You haters of good and lovers of evil, you are robbing their skin from them and their flesh from their bones.”

Zephaniah 1:9

In that day I will punish all who skip over the threshold while filling their master’s House with violence and deceit.

Malachi 3:5

“Then I will draw near to you in judgment, and I will be a swift witness against sorcerers, adulterers, perjurers those who extort a worker’s wage, or oppress the widow or an orphan, those who mislead a stranger. They do not fear Me,” says Adonai-Tzva’ot.

Luke 3:11

He answered them, saying, “Whoever has two coats, let him give to the one who has none; and whoever has food, let him do the same.”

Deuteronomy 24:17

You are not to twist justice for an outsider or orphan, and you are not to take as collateral a widow’s clothing.