Bible Cross References
I contended
Nehemiah 13:11
And I strove with the commanders, and said, Why has the house of God been abandoned? And I assembled them, and set them in their place.
Nehemiah 13:25
And I strove with them and cursed them; and I struck some of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying,] You shall not give your daughters to their sons, and you shall not take of their daughters to your sons.
Nehemiah 5:7
And my heart took counsel within me, and I contended against the nobles, and the princes, and I said to them, Should every man demand of his brother what you demand? And I appointed against them a great assembly,
Psalm 82:1
A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the assembly of gods; and in the midst [of them] will judge gods.
Psalm 82:2
How long will you judge unrighteously, and accept the persons of sinners? Pause.
Proverbs 28:4
so they that forsake the law praise ungodliness; but they that love the law fortify themselves with a wall.
Isaiah 1:10
Hear the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; attend to the law of God, you people of Gomorrah.
Jeremiah 5:5
I will go to the rich men, and will speak to them; for they have known the way of the Lord, and the judgment of God. But, behold, with one consent they have broken the yoke, they have burst the bonds.
Jeremiah 13:18
Say to the king and the princes, Humble yourselves, and sit down; for your crown of glory is removed from your head.
Jeremiah 22:2-23
2
and you shall say, Hear the word of the Lord, O king of Judah, that sit on the throne of David; you, your house, your people, and those that go in at these gates.
3
Thus says the Lord: Execute judgment and justice, and rescue the spoiled out of the hand of him that wrongs him; and oppress not the stranger, the orphan, or widow, and sin not, and shed no innocent blood in this place.
4
For if you will indeed perform this word, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house kings sitting upon the throne of David, and riding on chariots and horses; they, their servants, and their people.
5
But if you will not perform these words, by Myself have I sworn, says the Lord, that this house shall be [brought] to desolation.
6
For thus says the Lord concerning the house of the king of Judah: You are Gilead to Me, [and] the head of Lebanon. Yet surely I will make you a desert, [even] cities that shall not be inhabited;
7
and I will bring upon you a destroying man, and his axe; and they shall cut down your choice cedars, and cast [them] into the fire.
8
And nations shall pass through this city, and each shall say to his neighbor, Why has the Lord done thus to this great city?
9
And they shall say, Because they forsook the covenant of the Lord their God, and worshipped strange gods, and served them.
10
Weep not for the dead, nor lament for him: weep bitterly for him that goes away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native land.
11
For thus says the Lord concerning Shallum the son of Josiah, who reigns in the place of Josiah his father, who has gone forth out of this place; He shall not return here anymore.
12
But in that place where I have carried him captive, there shall he die, and shall see this land no more.
13
[Woe to] him that builds his house by unrighteousness, and his upper chambers by injustice, who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and gives him nothing for his work.
14
You have built for yourself a well-proportioned house, [with] airy chambers, fitted with windows, and paneled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.
15
Shall you reign because you are provoked with your father Ahaz? They shall not eat, and they shall not drink: it is better for you to execute justice and righteousness.
16
They understood not, they judged not the cause of the afflicted, nor the cause of the poor- is not this your not knowing Me? Says the Lord.
17
Behold, your eyes are not good, nor your heart, but [they go] after your covetousness, and after the innocent blood to shed it, and after acts of injustice and slaughter, to commit them.
18
Therefore thus says the Lord concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah, even concerning this man: they shall not lament for him, [saying], Ah brother! Neither shall they weep for him, [saying], Alas Lord.
19
He shall be buried with the burial of a donkey; he shall be dragged roughly along and cast outside the gate of Jerusalem.
20
Go up to Lebanon and cry; and utter your voice to Bashan, and cry aloud to the extremity of the sea: for all your lovers are destroyed.
21
I spoke to you on [occasion of] your trespass, but you said, I will not hearken. This [has been] your way from your youth, you have not hearkened to My voice.
22
The wind shall tend all your shepherds, and your lovers shall go into captivity; for then shall you be ashamed and disgraced because of all your lovers.
23
O inhabitant of Lebanon, making your nest in the cedars, you shall groan heavily, when pangs as of a travailing woman have come upon you.
Micah 3:1
And He shall say, Hear now these words, you heads of the house of Jacob, and you remnant of the house of Israel; is it not for you to know judgment?
Micah 3:9
Hear now these words, you chiefs of the house of Jacob, and the remnant of the house of Israel, who hate judgment, and pervert all righteousness;