Amos 4:1
who are on the hill of Samaria,
women who oppress the poor
and crush the needy,
who say to their husbands,
“Bring us something to drink.”
Psalm 22:12
strong ones of Bashan encircle me.
Ezekiel 39:18
You will eat the flesh of mighty men and drink the blood of the earth’s princes: rams, lambs, male goats, and all the fattened bulls of Bashan.
Amos 5:11
and exact a grain tax from him,
you will never live in the houses of cut stone
you have built;
you will never drink the wine
from the lush vineyards
you have planted.
Amos 6:1
and to those who feel secure on the hill of Samaria—
the notable people in this first of the nations,
those the house of Israel comes to.
Exodus 22:21-25
“You must not exploit a foreign resident
Deuteronomy 15:9-11
Be careful that there isn’t this wicked thought in your heart, ‘The seventh year, the year of canceling debts, is near,’ and you are stingy toward your poor brother and give him nothing. He will cry out to the Lord against you, and you will be guilty.
Deuteronomy 28:33
A people you don’t know will eat your land’s produce and everything you have labored for. You will only be oppressed and crushed continually.
Deuteronomy 32:14-15
with the fat of lambs,
rams from Bashan, and goats,
with the choicest grains of wheat;
you drank wine from the finest grapes.
1 Kings 16:24
then he bought the hill of Samaria
Job 20:19
he seized a house he did not build.
Psalm 12:5
and the groaning of the poor,
I will now rise up,” says the Lord.
“I will put the one who longs for it in a safe place.”
Psalm 140:12
the just cause of the poor,
justice for the needy.
Proverbs 22:22-23
and don’t crush the oppressed
Proverbs 23:10-11
and don’t encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
Ecclesiastes 4:1
Again, I observed all the acts of oppression being done under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 5:8
If you see oppression of the poor
Isaiah 1:17-24
Seek justice.
Correct the oppressor.
Defend the rights of the fatherless.
Plead the widow’s cause.
Isaiah 5:8
and join field to field
until there is no more room
and you alone are left in the land.
Isaiah 58:6
To break the chains of wickedness,
to untie the ropes of the yoke,
to set the oppressed free,
and to tear off every yoke?
Jeremiah 5:26-29
They watch like fowlers lying in wait.
They set a trap;
they catch men.
Jeremiah 6:6
For this is what the Lord of Hosts says:
raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem.
This city must be punished.
There is nothing but oppression within her.
Jeremiah 7:6
if you no longer oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow
Jeremiah 50:11
because you sing in triumph—
you who plundered My inheritance—
because you frolic like a young cow treading grain
and neigh like stallions,
Jeremiah 50:27
let them go down to the slaughter.
Woe to them, because their day has come,
the time of their punishment.
Jeremiah 51:34
he has crushed me.
He has set me aside like an empty dish;
he has swallowed me like a sea monster;
he filled his belly with my delicacies;
he has vomited me out,”
Ezekiel 22:7
Father and mother are treated with contempt,
Ezekiel 22:12
People who live in you accept bribes in order to shed blood.
Ezekiel 22:27
“Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives in order to make profit dishonestly.
Ezekiel 22:29
The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery.
Joel 3:3
they bartered a boy for a prostitute
and sold a girl for wine to drink.
Amos 2:6-8
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because they sell a righteous person for silver
and a needy person for a pair of sandals.
Amos 3:9-10
and on the citadels in the land of Egypt:
Assemble on the mountains of Samaria
and see the great turmoil in the city
and the acts of oppression within it.
Amos 8:4-6
and do away with the poor of the land,
Micah 2:1-3
and prepare evil plans
At morning light
because the power is in their hands.
Micah 3:1-3
you rulers of the house of Israel.
Aren’t you supposed to know what is just?
Zechariah 7:10-11
Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor,
Malachi 3:5
“I will come to you in judgment, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the widow and the fatherless, and cheat the wage earner; and against those who deny justice to the foreigner.
James 5:1-6
Come now, you rich
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The mountain
Which oppress
Crush
General references
Bible References
Ye kine
with the fat of lambs,
rams from Bashan, and goats,
with the choicest grains of wheat;
you drank wine from the finest grapes.
strong ones of Bashan encircle me.
because you sing in triumph—
you who plundered My inheritance—
because you frolic like a young cow treading grain
and neigh like stallions,
The mountain
and to those who feel secure on the hill of Samaria—
the notable people in this first of the nations,
those the house of Israel comes to.
Which oppress
for three crimes, even four,
because they sell a righteous person for silver
and a needy person for a pair of sandals.
and on the citadels in the land of Egypt:
Assemble on the mountains of Samaria
and see the great turmoil in the city
and the acts of oppression within it.
and exact a grain tax from him,
you will never live in the houses of cut stone
you have built;
you will never drink the wine
from the lush vineyards
you have planted.
and do away with the poor of the land,
and the groaning of the poor,
I will now rise up,” says the Lord.
“I will put the one who longs for it in a safe place.”
the just cause of the poor,
justice for the needy.
and don’t crush the oppressed
and don’t encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
Seek justice.
Correct the oppressor.
Defend the rights of the fatherless.
Plead the widow’s cause.
and join field to field
until there is no more room
and you alone are left in the land.
To break the chains of wickedness,
to untie the ropes of the yoke,
to set the oppressed free,
and to tear off every yoke?
They watch like fowlers lying in wait.
They set a trap;
they catch men.
raise a siege ramp against Jerusalem.
This city must be punished.
There is nothing but oppression within her.
and prepare evil plans
At morning light
because the power is in their hands.
you rulers of the house of Israel.
Aren’t you supposed to know what is just?
Crush
he seized a house he did not build.
Bring
on garments taken as collateral,
and in the house of their God,
they drink wine obtained through fines.
they bartered a boy for a prostitute
and sold a girl for wine to drink.