Bible Cross References
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Isaiah 1:23
Your leaders are rebels and friends of thieves; they are always accepting gifts and bribes. They never defend orphans in court or listen when widows present their case.
Isaiah 5:23
But for just a bribe you let the guilty go free, and you keep the innocent from getting justice.
Jeremiah 5:26-28
26
"Evildoers live among my people; they lie in wait like those who lay nets to catch birds, but they have set their traps to catch people.
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Just as a hunter fills a cage with birds, they have filled their houses with loot. That is why they are powerful and rich,
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why they are fat and well fed. There is no limit to their evil deeds. They do not give orphans their rights or show justice to the oppressed.
Micah 2:11
"These people want the kind of prophet who goes around full of lies and deceit and says, 'I prophesy that wine and liquor will flow for you.'
Micah 7:3
They are all experts at doing evil. Officials and judges ask for bribes. The influential people tell them what they want, and so they scheme together.
Matthew 26:14-16
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Then one of the twelve disciples---the one named Judas Iscariot---went to the chief priests
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and asked, "What will you give me if I betray Jesus to you?" They counted out thirty silver coins and gave them to him.
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From then on Judas was looking for a good chance to hand Jesus over to them.
Matthew 26:59-16
Matthew 26:60-16
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Psalm 10:7-10
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Their speech is filled with curses, lies, and threats; they are quick to speak hateful, evil words.
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They hide themselves in the villages, waiting to murder innocent people. They spy on their helpless victims;
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they wait in their hiding place like lions. They lie in wait for the poor; they catch them in their traps and drag them away.
10
The helpless victims lie crushed; brute strength has defeated them.
Psalm 64:4-6
4
They are quick to spread their shameless lies; they destroy good people with cowardly slander.
5
They encourage each other in their evil plots; they talk about where they will place their traps. "No one can see them," they say.
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They make evil plans and say, "We have planned a perfect crime." The human heart and mind are a mystery.
Psalm 82:2-5
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"You must stop judging unjustly; you must no longer be partial to the wicked!
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Defend the rights of the poor and the orphans; be fair to the needy and the helpless.
4
Rescue them from the power of evil people.
5
"How ignorant you are! How stupid! You are completely corrupt, and justice has disappeared from the world.
Jeremiah 18:18
Then the people said, "Let's do something about Jeremiah! There will always be priests to instruct us, the wise to give us counsel, and prophets to proclaim God's message. Let's bring charges against him and stop listening to what he says."
Micah 7:2
There is not an honest person left in the land, no one loyal to God. Everyone is waiting for a chance to commit murder. Everyone hunts down their own people.
Matthew 26:4
and made plans to arrest Jesus secretly and put him to death.
lying
Isaiah 59:3
You are guilty of lying, violence, and murder.
Isaiah 59:4
You go to court, but you do not have justice on your side. You depend on lies to win your case. You carry out your plans to hurt others.
1 Kings 21:10-14
10
Get a couple of scoundrels to accuse him to his face of cursing God and the king. Then take him out of the city and stone him to death."
11
The officials and leading citizens of Jezreel did what Jezebel had commanded.
12
They proclaimed a day of fasting, called the people together, and gave Naboth the place of honor.
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The two scoundrels publicly accused him of cursing God and the king, and so he was taken outside the city and stoned to death.
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The message was sent to Jezebel: "Naboth has been put to death."
Acts 6:11-13
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So they bribed some men to say, "We heard him speaking against Moses and against God!"
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In this way they stirred up the people, the elders, and the teachers of the Law. They seized Stephen and took him before the Council.
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Then they brought in some men to tell lies about him. "This man," they said, "is always talking against our sacred Temple and the Law of Moses.