Amos 8:4

Young's Literal Translation 1898

Hear this, ye who are swallowing up the needy, To cause to cease the poor of the land,

Cross References

1 Kings 22:19

And he saith, ‘Therefore, hear a word of Jehovah; I have seen Jehovah sitting on His throne, and all the host of the heavens standing by Him, on His right and on His left;

Job 24:4

They turn aside the needy from the way, Together have hid the poor of the earth.

Psalm 10:7

Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue [is] perverseness and iniquity,

Psalm 12:5

Because of the spoiling of the poor, Because of the groaning of the needy, Now do I arise, saith Jehovah, I set in safety [him who] doth breathe for it.

Psalm 14:4

Have all working iniquity not known? Those consuming my people have eaten bread, Jehovah they have not called.

Psalm 140:12

I have known that Jehovah doth execute The judgment of the afflicted, The judgment of the needy.

Psalm 56:1

Favour me, O God, for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me,

Proverbs 30:14

A generation — swords [are] their teeth, And knives — their jaw-teeth, To consume the poor from earth, And the needy from [among] men.

Isaiah 1:10

Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom, Give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah,

Isaiah 28:14

Therefore, hear a word of Jehovah, ye men of scorning, Ruling this people that [is] in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 28:15

And Jeremiah the prophet saith unto Hananiah the prophet, ‘Hear, I pray thee, O Hananiah; Jehovah hath not sent thee, and thou hast caused this people to trust on falsehood.

Jeremiah 5:21

Hear ye, I pray you, this, O people, foolish and without heart, Eyes they have, and they see not, Ears they have, and they hear not.

Ezekiel 22:12

A bribe they have taken in thee to shed blood, Usury and increase thou hast taken, And cuttest off thy neighbour by oppression, And Me thou hast forgotten, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!

Ezekiel 45:10

Just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath — ye have.

Amos 5:11

Therefore, because of your trampling on the poor, And the tribute of corn ye take from him, Houses of hewn work ye have built, And ye do not dwell in them, Desirable vineyards ye have planted, And ye do not drink their wine.

Amos 5:12

For I have known — many [are] your transgressions, And mighty your sins, Adversaries of the righteous, taking ransoms, And the needy in the gate ye turned aside.

Amos 7:16

And now, hear a word of Jehovah: thou art saying, Do not prophesy against Israel, nor drop [any thing] against the house of Isaac,

Micah 2:2

And they have desired fields, And they have taken violently, And houses, and they have taken away, And have oppressed a man and his house, Even a man and his inheritance.

Micah 3:3

And who have eaten the flesh of My people, And their skin from off them have stript, And their bones they have broken, And they have spread [them] out as in a pot, And as flesh in the midst of a caldron.

Zechariah 5:6

And I say, ‘What [is] it?’ And he saith, ‘This — the ephah that is coming forth.’ And he saith, ‘This [is] their aspect in all the land.

Matthew 23:13

‘Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut up the reign of the heavens before men, for ye do not go in, nor those going in do ye suffer to enter.

James 5:6

ye did condemn — ye did murder the righteous one, he doth not resist you.