Amos 5:24

The Day Of Yahweh

²³ “Take away from Me the noise of your songs;
I will not even listen to the sound of your harps.
²⁴ “But let justice roll down like waters
And righteousness like an ever-flowing stream. ²⁵ “Did you present Me with sacrifices and grain offerings in the wilderness for forty years, O house of Israel?

Amos

Micah 6:8

He has told you, O man, what is good;
And what does the Lord require of you
But to do justice, to love kindness,
And to walk humbly with your God?

Proverbs 21:3

To do righteousness and justice
Is desired by the Lord more than sacrifice.

Amos 5:7

For those who turn justice into wormwood
And cast righteousness down to the earth.”

Job 29:12-17

Because I delivered the poor who cried for help,
And the orphan who had no helper.

Jeremiah 22:3

Thus says the Lord, “Do justice and righteousness, and deliver the one who has been robbed from the power of his oppressor. Also do not mistreat or do violence to the stranger, the orphan, or the widow; and do not shed innocent blood in this place.

Hosea 6:6

For I delight in loyalty rather than sacrifice,
And in the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.

Amos 5:14-15

Seek good and not evil, that you may live;
And thus may the Lord God of hosts be with you,
Just as you have said!

Mark 12:32-34

The scribe said to Him, “Right, Teacher; You have truly stated that He is One, and there is no one else besides Him;