Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses.
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The ancients
Ye have eaten
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Bible References
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Job 22:4
Will he reprove you for fear of you? will he enter with you into judgment?
Job 34:23
For he will not lay upon man more than what is right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
Psalm 143:2
And enter not into judgment with your servant: for in your sight shall no man living be justified.
The ancients
Isaiah 3:2
The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the elder,
Ye have eaten
Isaiah 5:7
For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
Job 24:2
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed on them.
Jeremiah 5:27
As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they have become great, and grown rich.
Amos 4:1
Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink.
Micah 2:2
And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
Micah 6:10
Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the short measure that is abominable?
Matthew 21:33
Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, who planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and dug a wine press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to tenants, and went into a far country:
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Leviticus 25:14
And if you sell anything unto your neighbor, or buy anything of your neighbor's hand, you shall not oppress one another: