Ezekiel 22:13

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Summary

Behold, therefore I have smitten mine hand at thy dishonest gain which thou hast made, and at thy blood which hath been in the midst of thee.

I have

Ezekiel 21:14

Numbers 24:10

Thy dishonest

And at

Ezekiel 22:2

General references

Leviticus 25:14

Deuteronomy 27:25

Bible References

I have

Thou therefore, son of man, prophesy, and smite thy hands together; and let the sword be doubled the third time, the sword of the deadly wounded: it is the sword of the great one that is deadly wounded, which entereth into their chambers.

And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together; and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.

Thy dishonest

Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, that they may get dishonest gain.

He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, Gathereth it for him that hath pity on the poor.

He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil:

For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.

Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods that ye have not known,

Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Israel, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have sold the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes-

For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

Hear this, O ye that would swallow up the needy, and cause the poor of the land to fail,

Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.

Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abominable?

that no man transgress, and wrong his brother in the matter: because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.

And at

And thou, son of man, wilt thou judge, wilt thou judge the bloody city? then cause her to know all her abominations.

General references

And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbor, or buy of thy neighbor's hand, ye shall not wrong one another.

Cursed be he that taketh a bribe to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.