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, I have smitten my hands upon thy covetousness, that thou hast used, and upon the blood which hath been shed in thee.
Matthew 21:13
And said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.'"
James 5:1
Go to now, ye rich men. Weep, and howl on your wretchedness that shall come upon you.
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Proverbs 4:17
For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of robbery.
Ezekiel 11:6
Many a one have ye murdered in this city, and filled the streets full of the slain.
Acts 24:9
The Jews likewise affirmed, saying that it was even so.