Bible Cross References
get me
Amos 4:1
Hear this word, you cows of Bashan who are in the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their husbands, Bring in, that we may drink.
Micah 3:1
And I said, Hear now, O heads of Jacob, and you rulers of the house of Israel; is it not for you to know justice.
Malachi 2:7
For the lips of the priest should keep knowledge, and they should seek the Law from his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of Hosts.
but these
Jeremiah 6:13
For everyone from the least of them even to the greatest of them profits from unjust gain; and from the prophet even to the priest everyone deals falsely.
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Jehovah and against His anointed, saying,
Psalm 2:3
Let us break and tear away their bonds, and cast away their cords from us.
Ezekiel 22:6-8
6
Behold, the rulers of Israel: each one was in you by his power to shed blood in you.
7
In you they have made light of father and mother; in your midst they have oppressed the sojourner; in you they have mistreated the orphan and the widow.
8
You have despised My holy things and profaned My Sabbaths.
Ezekiel 22:25-29
25
The conspiracy of her prophets in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken treasure and precious things; they have made many widows in her midst.
26
Her priests have violated My Law and defiled My holy things; they have not divided between the holy and profane, nor have they declared between the unclean and the clean; and they have hidden their eyes from My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.
27
Her rulers in her midst are like wolves tearing the prey, to shed blood, to destroy souls, and to get dishonest gain.
28
Her prophets plastered them with whitewash, seeing vain visions, and divining lies to them, saying, Thus says the Lord Jehovah, when Jehovah has not spoken.
29
The people of the land have used oppressions, committed robbery, and mistreated the poor and needy; and they wrongfully oppress the sojourner.
Micah 3:1-4
1
And I said, Hear now, O heads of Jacob, and you rulers of the house of Israel; is it not for you to know justice.
2
You who hate good and love evil, who tear their skin off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
3
who also eat the flesh of My people, and flay their skin off from them; and they break their bones and chop them in pieces as for the pot, and as flesh in the kettle.
4
Then they shall cry out to Jehovah, but He will not answer them. He will even hide His face from them at that time, because they have done evil in their doings.
Micah 3:11-4
Micah 7:3
Both hands are on evil, to do it well. Both the ruler and the judge ask for a bribe. And the great one speaks the lust of his soul; and they weave it together.
Micah 7:4
The best of them is like a thorn; the upright more than a hedge of thorns. The day of your watchman and your punishment comes; now shall be their perplexity.
Zephaniah 3:3-5
3
Her rulers within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, that do not leave the bones till the morning.
4
Her prophets are wanton, treacherous people; her priests have profaned the sanctuary; they have done violence to the Law.
5
The righteous Jehovah is in her midst; He will do no wrong. Every morning He gives His justice to the light; He does not fail, but the unjust knows no shame.
Matthew 19:23-26
23
Then Jesus said to His disciples, Truly, I say to you that it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of Heaven.
24
And again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
25
When His disciples heard it, they were greatly astonished, saying, Who then can be saved?
26
But Jesus looked at them and said to them, With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.
Luke 18:24
And when Jesus saw that he became very sorrowful, He said, How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into the kingdom of God.
Luke 19:14
But his citizens hated him, and sent a delegation after him, saying, We do not desire to have this man reign over us.
Acts 4:26
The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers themselves were gathered against the Lord and against His Christ.
Acts 4:27
For truly against Your holy Son Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together
James 2:5-7
5
Listen, my beloved brethren: Has God not chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?
6
But you have dishonored the poor. Do not the rich oppress you and drag you to the judgment seats?
7
Do they not blaspheme that noble name by which you are called?