Bible Cross References
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Exodus 20:15
"Do not steal.
Exodus 20:17
"Do not desire another man's house; do not desire his wife, his slaves, his cattle, his donkeys, or anything else that he owns."
Leviticus 19:11
"Do not steal or cheat or lie.
Leviticus 19:13
"Do not rob or take advantage of anyone. Do not hold back the wages of someone you have hired, not even for one night.
Deuteronomy 24:7
"If any of you kidnap Israelites and make them your slaves or sell them into slavery, you are to be put to death. In this way your nation will get rid of this evil.
Deuteronomy 25:13-16
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"Do not cheat when you use weights and measures.
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(SEE 25:13)
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Use true and honest weights and measures, so that you may live a long time in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
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The LORD hates people who cheat.
Proverbs 11:1
The LORD hates people who use dishonest scales. He is happy with honest weights.
Proverbs 16:11
The LORD wants weights and measures to be honest and every sale to be fair.
Proverbs 20:14
The customer always complains that the price is too high, but then he goes off and brags about the bargain he got.
Proverbs 20:23
The LORD hates people who use dishonest scales and weights.
Proverbs 28:24
Anyone who thinks it isn't wrong to steal from his parents is no better than a common thief.
Isaiah 5:7
Israel is the vineyard of the LORD Almighty; the people of Judah are the vines he planted. He expected them to do what was good, but instead they committed murder. He expected them to do what was right, but their victims cried out for justice.
Isaiah 59:4-7
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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.
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The evil plots you make are as deadly as the eggs of a poisonous snake. Crush an egg, out comes a snake! But your plots will do you no good---they are as useless as clothing made of cobwebs!
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(SEE 59:5)
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You are always planning something evil, and you can hardly wait to do it. You never hesitate to murder innocent people. You leave ruin and destruction wherever you go,
Jeremiah 9:4
Everyone must be on guard against their friends, and no one can trust their relatives; for all relatives are as deceitful as Jacob, and everyone slanders their friends.
Ezekiel 22:13
"I will bring my fist down on your robberies and murders.
Ezekiel 45:9-14
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The Sovereign LORD said, "You have sinned too long, you rulers of Israel! Stop your violence and oppression. Do what is right and just. You must never again drive my people off their land. I, the Sovereign LORD, am telling you this.
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"Everyone must use honest weights and measures:
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"The ephah for dry measure is to be equal to the bath for liquid measure. The standard is the homer. The resulting measures are as follows: 1 homer = 10 ephahs = 10 baths
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"Your weights are to be as follows: 20 gerahs = 1 shekel 60 shekels = 1 mina
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"This is the basis on which you are to make your offerings: Wheat: 1/60th of your harvest Barley: 1/60th of your harvest Olive oil: 1/100th of the yield of your trees (Measure it by the bath: 10 baths = 1 homer = 1 kor.) Sheep: 1 sheep out of every 200 from the meadows of Israel "You are to bring grain offerings, animals to be burned whole, and animals for fellowship offerings, so that your sins will be forgiven. I, the Sovereign LORD, command it.
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(SEE 45:13)
Amos 8:5
You say to yourselves, "We can hardly wait for the holy days to be over so that we can sell our grain. When will the Sabbath end, so that we can start selling again? Then we can overcharge, use false measures, and fix the scales to cheat our customers.
Amos 8:6
We can sell worthless wheat at a high price. We'll find someone poor who can't pay his debts, not even the price of a pair of sandals, and we'll buy him as a slave."
Zephaniah 3:5
But the LORD is still in the city; he does what is right and never what is wrong. Every morning without fail, he brings justice to his people. And yet the unrighteous people there keep on doing wrong and are not ashamed.
Malachi 3:5
The LORD Almighty says, "I will appear among you to judge, and I will testify at once against those who practice magic, against adulterers, against those who give false testimony, those who cheat employees out of their wages, and those who take advantage of widows, orphans, and foreigners---against all who do not respect me.
Mark 10:19
You know the commandments: 'Do not commit murder; do not commit adultery; do not steal; do not accuse anyone falsely; do not cheat; respect your father and your mother.' "
1 Corinthians 6:7-9
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The very fact that you have legal disputes among yourselves shows that you have failed completely. Would it not be better for you to be wronged? Would it not be better for you to be robbed?
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Instead, you yourselves wrong one another and rob one another, even other believers!
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Surely you know that the wicked will not possess God's Kingdom. Do not fool yourselves; people who are immoral or who worship idols or are adulterers or homosexual perverts
Ephesians 4:28
If you used to rob, you must stop robbing and start working, in order to earn an honest living for yourself and to be able to help the poor.
James 5:4
You have not paid any wages to those who work in your fields. Listen to their complaints! The cries of those who gather in your crops have reached the ears of God, the Lord Almighty.
defraud
Leviticus 25:14
So when you sell land to an Israelite or buy land, do not deal unfairly.
Leviticus 25:17
Do not cheat an Israelite, but obey the LORD your God.
1 Samuel 12:3
Here I am. If I have done anything wrong, accuse me now in the presence of the LORD and the king he has chosen. Have I taken anybody's cow or anybody's donkey? Have I cheated or oppressed anyone? Have I accepted a bribe from anyone? If I have done any of these things, I will pay back what I have taken."
1 Samuel 12:4
The people answered, "No, you have not cheated us or oppressed us; you have not taken anything from anyone."
Proverbs 22:22
Don't take advantage of the poor just because you can; don't take advantage of those who stand helpless in court.
Jeremiah 7:6
Stop taking advantage of aliens, orphans, and widows. Stop killing innocent people in this land. Stop worshiping other gods, for that will destroy you.
Micah 2:2
When they want fields, they seize them; when they want houses, they take them. No one's family or property is safe.
Zephaniah 3:1
Jerusalem is doomed, that corrupt, rebellious city that oppresses its own people.
James 2:6
But you dishonor the poor! Who are the ones who oppress you and drag you before the judges? The rich!
in any matter
Deuteronomy 32:35
The LORD will take revenge and punish them; the time will come when they will fall; the day of their doom is near.
Job 31:13
When any of my servants complained against me, I would listen and treat them fairly.
Job 31:14
If I did not, how could I then face God? What could I say when God came to judge me?
Psalm 94:1
LORD, you are a God who punishes; reveal your anger!
Psalm 140:12
LORD, I know that you defend the cause of the poor and the rights of the needy.
Proverbs 22:22
Don't take advantage of the poor just because you can; don't take advantage of those who stand helpless in court.
Proverbs 22:23
The LORD will argue their case for them and threaten the life of anyone who threatens theirs.
Ecclesiastes 5:8
Don't be surprised when you see that the government oppresses the poor and denies them justice and their rights. Every official is protected by someone higher, and both are protected by still higher officials.
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 1:24
So now, listen to what the LORD Almighty, Israel's powerful God, is saying: "I will take revenge on you, my enemies, and you will cause me no more trouble.
Romans 1:18
God's anger is revealed from heaven against all the sin and evil of the people whose evil ways prevent the truth from being known.
Romans 12:19
Never take revenge, my friends, but instead let God's anger do it. For the scripture says, "I will take revenge, I will pay back, says the Lord."
Ephesians 5:6
Do not let anyone deceive you with foolish words; it is because of these very things that God's anger will come upon those who do not obey him.
2 Thessalonians 1:8
with a flaming fire, to punish those who reject God and who do not obey the Good News about our Lord Jesus.
as we
Luke 12:5
I will show you whom to fear: fear God, who, after killing, has the authority to throw into hell. Believe me, he is the one you must fear!
Galatians 5:21
they are envious, get drunk, have orgies, and do other things like these. I warn you now as I have before: those who do these things will not possess the Kingdom of God.
Ephesians 4:17
In the Lord's name, then, I warn you: do not continue to live like the heathen, whose thoughts are worthless