Amos 2:6

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Amos 2:6

Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions of Israel and for four
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because they sell the righteous for money
And the needy for a pair of sandals.

Joel 3:3

“They have also cast lots for My people,
Traded a boy for a harlot
And sold a girl for wine that they may drink.

2 Kings 18:12

because they did not obey the voice of the Lord their God, but transgressed His covenant, even all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded; they would neither listen nor do it.

Therefore because you impose heavy rent on the poor
And exact a tribute of grain from them,
Though you have built houses of well-hewn stone,
Yet you will not live in them;
You have planted pleasant vineyards, yet you will not drink their wine.

2 Kings 17:7-18

Now this came about because the sons of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, who had brought them up from the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and they had feared other gods

Isaiah 5:22-23

Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine
And valiant men in mixing strong drink,

Isaiah 29:21

Who cause a person to be indicted by a word,
And ensnare him who adjudicates at the gate,
And defraud the one in the right with meaningless arguments.

Ezekiel 23:5-9

“Oholah played the harlot while she was Mine; and she lusted after her lovers, after the Assyrians, her neighbors,

Hosea 4:1-2

Listen to the word of the Lord, O sons of Israel,
For the Lord has a case against the inhabitants of the land,
Because there is no faithfulness or kindness
Or knowledge of God in the land.

Hosea 4:11-14

Harlotry, wine and new wine take away the understanding.

Hosea 7:7-10

All of them are hot like an oven,
And they consume their rulers;
All their kings have fallen.
None of them calls on Me.

Hosea 8:4-6

They have set up kings, but not by Me;
They have appointed princes, but I did not know it.
With their silver and gold they have made idols for themselves,
That they might be cut off.

Hosea 13:2-3

And now they sin more and more,
And make for themselves molten images,
Idols skillfully made from their silver,
All of them the work of craftsmen.
They say of them, “Let the men who sacrifice kiss the calves!”

Joel 3:6

and sold the sons of Judah and Jerusalem to the Greeks in order to remove them far from their territory,

Amos 6:3-7

Do you put off the day of calamity,
And would you bring near the seat of violence?

Amos 8:4-6

Hear this, you who trample the needy, to do away with the humble of the land,

Micah 3:2-3

“You who hate good and love evil,
Who tear off their skin from them
And their flesh from their bones,

Micah 6:10-16

“Is there yet a man in the wicked house,
Along with treasures of wickedness
And a short measure that is cursed?

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Summary

Amos 2:6

Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;

Because

General references

Joel 3:3

Amos 8:6

Bible References

Because

Hear this, you who

trample the needy, to do away with the humble of the land,

Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine

And valiant men in mixing strong drink,

Who cause a person to be indicted by a word,
And ensnare him who adjudicates at the gate,
And

defraud the one in the right with meaningless arguments.

“They have also cast lots for My people,

Traded a boy for a harlot

And sold a girl for wine that they may drink.

“You who hate good and love evil,
Who tear off their skin from them
And their flesh from their bones,

General references

“They have also cast lots for My people,

Traded a boy for a harlot

And sold a girl for wine that they may drink.

So as to buy the helpless for money
And the needy for a pair of sandals,
And that we may sell the refuse of the wheat?”