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
"Watch out! I'm vehemently angry about the unjust gains that you've earned, and about the blood that has been shed among you.
Matthew 21:13
He told them, "It is written, "My house is to be called a house of prayer,' but you are turning it into a hideout for bandits!"
James 5:1
Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.

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Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and they drink the wine of violence.
Ezekiel 11:6
You've increased the number of fatally wounded in this city and you've filled your streets with the dead."
Acts 24:9
The Jewish leaders supported his accusations by asserting that these things were true.

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