Jeremiah 5:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.

Get me

Amos 4:1

Micah 3:1

Malachi 2:7

But these

General references

John 7:48

Bible References

Get me

Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, that oppress the poor, that crush the needy, that say to their lords, Bring, and let us drink:

And I said, Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know judgment?

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and at his mouth they seek the law; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.

But these

For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them, every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest, every one dealeth falsely.

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the princes plot together, against Jehovah and against his anointed:

Behold, the princes of Israel have been in thee to shed blood, each according to his power.

And I said, Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know judgment?

Both hands are for evil, to do it well. The prince asketh, and the judge is there for a reward; and the great man uttereth his soul's greed: and together they combine it.

Her princes in the midst of her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, that leave nothing for the morning.

And Jesus said to his disciples, Verily I say unto you, A rich man shall with difficulty enter into the kingdom of the heavens;

But when Jesus saw that he became very sorrowful, he said, How difficultly shall those who have riches enter into the kingdom of God;

But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not that this man should reign over us.

The kings of the earth were there, and the rulers were gathered together against the Lord and against his Christ.

Hear, my beloved brethren: Has not God chosen the poor as to the world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to them that love him?

General references

Let us break their bonds asunder, and cast away their cords from us!

Both men of low and men of high degree, rich and poor alike.

And he said unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise iniquity, and give wicked counsel in this city:

And he says to them, Are ye also thus unintelligent? Do ye not perceive that all that is outside entering into the man cannot defile him,

Has any one of the rulers believed on him, or of the Pharisees?