Ezekiel 22:27

Its officials [are] like wolves tearing prey in its midst, to pour out blood, to destroy people, to make dishonest gain.

Ezekiel 22:13

And look! I strike my hand for your ill-gotten gain that you [have] made and at your blood that was in the midst of you.

Isaiah 1:23

Your princes [are] rebels and companions of thieves. Every one loves a bribe and runs after gifts. They do not defend [the] orphan and [the] legal dispute of [the] widow does not come before them.

Ezekiel 22:6

Look! The princes of Israel, each [one] according to his strength, they are in you {for the shedding of blood}.

Zephaniah 3:3

Her officials in her midst [are] roaring lions; her judges [are] evening wolves; they leave nothing until the morning.

Ezekiel 19:3-6

And she raised up one from her cubs; he became a fierce lion, and he learned to tear prey; he ate humans.

Ezekiel 22:25

The conspiracy of its prophets in the midst of her [is] like a roaring lion [that] is tearing prey. They devour people, and they take wealth and treasure; they make its widows numerous in the midst of her.

Ezekiel 45:9

Thus says the Lord Yahweh, "Enough [of this] for you, the princes of Israel; put away violence and destruction and do justice and righteousness; revoke your [acts of] dispossession from upon my people!" {declares} the Lord Yahweh.

Hosea 7:1-7

when I would heal Israel, and the corruption of Ephraim is revealed, and the wicked deeds of Samaria; because they deal [in] falsehood, [the] thief breaks in, [and the] bandit raids the outside.

Micah 3:2-3

[Those of you who are] haters of good and lovers of evil, [who] tear their skin from them and their flesh from their bones,

Micah 3:9-11

Hear this, O rulers of the house of Jacob and leaders of the house of Israel, those detesting justice and perverting all that [is] right,

Micah 7:8

You should not rejoice over me, O my enemy! When I fall I will stand up; when I sit in darkness Yahweh [will be] a light for me.

Matthew 21:13

And he said to them, "It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a cave of robbers!"

James 2:6-7

But you have dishonored the poor! Are not the rich exploiting you and they themselves dragging you into the courts?

James 5:1-4

Come now, you rich people, weep [and] cry aloud over the miseries that are coming upon you!

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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Bible References

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Ezekiel 22:13
And look! I strike my hand for your ill-gotten gain that you [have] made and at your blood that was in the midst of you.
Matthew 21:13
And he said to them, "It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a cave of robbers!"
James 5:1
Come now, you rich people, weep [and] cry aloud over the miseries that are coming upon you!

General references

Proverbs 4:17
For they ate the bread of wickedness, and they drank the wine of violence.
Ezekiel 11:6
You made your slain ones numerous in this city, and you have filled its streets [with] slain ones." '
Acts 24:9
And the Jews also joined in the attack, asserting these [things] were so.