Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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Ezekiel 22:13
“Behold, then, I smite My hand at your dishonest gain which you have acquired and at the bloodshed which is among you.
Matthew 21:13
And He *said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer’; but you are making it a robbersden.”
James 5:1
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you.

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Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness
And drink the wine of violence.
Ezekiel 11:6
You have multiplied your slain in this city, filling its streets with them.”
Acts 24:9
The Jews also joined in the attack, asserting that these things were so.