Ezekiel 22:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.

Set

Mark 7:10

Dealt

General references

Bible References

Set

“Whoever curses his father or his mother must be put to death.

“If anyone curses his father or mother, he must be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother; his blood is on his own hands.

‘The one who dishonors his father or mother is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

Whoever curses his father or mother—
his lamp will go out in deep darkness.

There is a generation that curses its father
and does not bless its mother.

For God said:

Honor your father and your mother;

and,

The one who speaks evil of father or mother
must be put to death.

For Moses said:

Honor your father and your mother;

and

Whoever speaks evil of father or mother
must be put to death.

Dealt

The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy and unlawfully exploited the foreign resident.

and when he oppresses the poor and needy, commits robbery, and does not return collateral, and when he raises his eyes to the idols, commits detestable acts,

“You must not exploit a foreign resident or oppress him, since you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

‘The one who denies justice to a foreigner, a fatherless child, or a widow is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

Don’t rob a poor man because he is poor,
and don’t crush the oppressed at the gate,

if you no longer oppress the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow and no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow other gods, bringing harm on yourselves,

Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor, and do not plot evil in your hearts against one another.

“I will come to you in judgment, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the widow and the fatherless, and cheat the wage earner; and against those who deny justice to the foreigner. They do not fear Me,” says the Lord of Hosts.

General references

“You must not mistreat any widow or fatherless child.

If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, do not cheat one another.

“Do not oppress a hired hand who is poor and needy, whether one of your brothers or one of the foreigners residing within a town in your land.

‘The one who dishonors his father or mother is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

They kill the widow and the foreigner
and murder the fatherless.

Honor your father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise,