Bible Cross References
Let it
Ezekiel 44:6
And say to the rebellious, to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord Jehovah: O house of Israel, Enough of all your abominations!
1 Peter 4:3
For we have spent enough of our past lifetime in doing the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in licentiousness, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries.
remove
Nehemiah 5:10
I also, with my brethren and my servants, am lending them money and grain. Now let us leave off this usury!
Psalm 82:2-5
2
How long will you judge unjustly, and show partiality to the wicked? Selah
3
Defend the poor and fatherless; do justice to the afflicted and needy.
4
Deliver the poor and needy; rescue them out of the hand of the wicked.
5
They do not know, nor do they understand; they walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken.
Isaiah 1:17
Learn to do good, seek justice, set straight the oppressor, judge for the orphan, plead for the widow.
Jeremiah 22:3
Thus says Jehovah, Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is plundered out of the hand of the oppressor. And do no wrong, do no violence to the sojourner, the fatherless, or the widow, nor shed innocent blood in this place.
Zechariah 8:16
These are the things that you shall do. Every man speak the truth with his neighbor. Judge truth, justice and peace in your gates,
Luke 3:14
Likewise the soldiers asked him, saying, And what shall we do? So he said to them, Do not intimidate anyone or accuse falsely, and be content with your wages.
execute
Ezekiel 43:14-16
14
from the base on the ground to the lower ledge, two cubits; the width of the ledge, one cubit; from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge, four cubits; and the width of the ledge, one cubit.
15
The altar hearth is four cubits high, with four horns extending upward from the hearth.
16
And the altar hearth is twelve cubits long, twelve wide, square at its four corners;
take away
Nehemiah 5:1-13
1
And there was a great outcry of the people and their wives against their brothers the Jews.
2
For there were those who said, We, our sons, and our daughters are many; therefore let us get grain, that we may eat and live.
3
There were also some who said, We have mortgaged our fields and vineyards and houses, that we might buy grain because of the famine.
4
There were also those who said, We have borrowed money for the king's tax on our fields and vineyards.
5
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children; and indeed we are forcing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and some of our daughters have been brought into slavery. It is not in our power to redeem them, for other men have our fields and vineyards.
6
And I was extremely infuriated when I heard their outcry and these words.
7
After serious thought, I rebuked the nobles and rulers, and said to them, Each of you is exacting usury from his brother. So I appointed a great assembly against them.
8
And I said to them, According to our ability we have redeemed our brothers, the Jews who were sold to the nations. Now indeed, will you even sell your brothers? Or should they be sold to us? Then they were silenced and found nothing to answer.
9
Then I said, What you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?
10
I also, with my brethren and my servants, am lending them money and grain. Now let us leave off this usury!
11
Restore now to them, even this day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive groves, and their houses, also a hundredth of the money and the grain, the new wine and the oil, that you have charged them.
12
So they said, We will restore it, and will require nothing from them; we will do as you say. Then I called the priests, and caused them to swear that they would do according to this word.
13
I also shook out empty the bosom of my garment and said, So may God shake out each man from his house, and from his property, who does not carry out this word. Even thus may he be shaken out and emptied. And all the assembly said, Amen! and praised Jehovah. Then the people did according to this word.
1 Corinthians 6:7
Now therefore, it is already an utter failure with you that you go to court against one another. Why do you not rather accept wrong? Why do you not rather be defrauded?
1 Corinthians 6:8
No, you yourselves do wrong and defraud, and these things to brethren.
exactions
Job 20:19
For he has crushed and forsaken the poor, he has seized a house which he did not build.
Job 22:9
You have sent widows away empty, and crushed the arms of the fatherless.
Job 24:2-12
2
Some remove landmarks; they seize flocks and feed on them;
3
they drive away the donkey of the fatherless; they take the widow's ox as a pledge.
4
They thrust away the needy out of the road; the poor of the land have been forced into hiding together.
5
Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, they go out to their work, searching for food. The wilderness yields food for them and for their young.
6
They gather their fodder in the field and glean in the vineyard of the wicked.
7
They lodge the naked without clothing, with no covering against the cold.
8
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and hug the rock for want of shelter.
9
They seize the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge from the poor.
10
They cause them to go naked, without clothing; and they take away the sheaves from the hungry.
11
They press out oil within their walls, and tread winepresses, but are thirsty.
12
Men groan from the city, and the souls of the wounded cry out; yet God does not charge them with folly.
Micah 2:1
Woe to those who devise wickedness and do evil on their beds! In the morning light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
Micah 2:2
And they covet and seize fields and houses, and carry them away. And they oppress a man and his household, even a man and his inheritance.
Micah 2:9
You have thrown the women of My people out from their pleasant houses; you have taken away My honor forever from their children.