Thematic Bible: Condemned
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Bribery » Condemned
Your chiefs have gone against the Lord, they have become friends of thieves; every one of them is looking for profit and going after rewards; they do not give right decisions for the child who has no father, and they do not let the cause of the widow come before them.
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Take no rewards in a cause: for rewards make blind those who have eyes to see, and make the decisions of the upright false.
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In whose hands are evil designs, and whose right hands take money for judging falsely.
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A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.
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Who for a reward give support to the cause of the sinner, and who take away the righteousness of the upright from him.
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He whose ways are true, and whose words are upright; he who gives no thought to the profits of false acts, whose hands have not taken rewards, who will have no part in putting men to death, and whose eyes are shut against evil;
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For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.
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Business life » Dishonesty » Condemned
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
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As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.
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Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?
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Like the partridge, getting eggs together but not producing young, is a man who gets wealth but not by right; before half his days are ended, it will go from him, and at his end he will be foolish.
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A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.
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Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small;
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Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.
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He who gets stores of wealth by a false tongue, is going after what is only breath, and searching for death.
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A curse is on him who is building his house by wrongdoing, and his rooms by doing what is not right; who makes use of his neighbour without payment, and gives him nothing for his work;
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Dishonesty » Condemned
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
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As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.
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Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?
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Like the partridge, getting eggs together but not producing young, is a man who gets wealth but not by right; before half his days are ended, it will go from him, and at his end he will be foolish.
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A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.
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Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small;
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Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.
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He who gets stores of wealth by a false tongue, is going after what is only breath, and searching for death.
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A curse is on him who is building his house by wrongdoing, and his rooms by doing what is not right; who makes use of his neighbour without payment, and gives him nothing for his work;
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Dullness » Condemned
And no one takes note, no one has enough knowledge or wisdom to say, I have put part of it in the fire, and made bread on it; I have had a meal of the flesh cooked with it: and am I now to make the rest of it into a false god? am I to go down on my face before a bit of wood?
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Son of man, you are living among an uncontrolled people, who have eyes to see but see not, and ears for hearing but they do not give ear; for they are an uncontrolled people.
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O false ones! the face of the earth and the heaven is clear to you; how is it that the signs of these times are not as clear to you?
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Why are my words not clear to you? It is because your ears are shut to my teaching.
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Not one who has the knowledge of what is right, not one who is a searcher after God;
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Of whom we have much to say which it is hard to make clear, because you are slow of hearing.
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Hardness (of heart) » Condemned
But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;
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Happy is the man in whom is the fear of the Lord at all times; but he whose heart is hard will come into trouble.
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A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.
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For this reason he let loose on him the heat of his wrath, and his strength was like a flame; and it put fire round about him, but he did not see it; he was burned, but did not take it to heart.
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But give comfort to one another every day as long as it is still Today; so that no one among you may be made hard by the deceit of sin:
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Let not your hearts be hard, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the waste land;
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Hatred » Condemned
He who says that he is in the light, and has hate in his heart for his brother, is still in the dark.
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Anyone who has hate for his brother is a taker of life, and you may be certain that no taker of life has eternal life in him.
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Hate is a cause of violent acts, but all errors are covered up by love.
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Better is a simple meal where love is, than a fat ox and hate with it.
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If a man says, I have love for God, and has hate for his brother, his words are false: for how is the man who has no love for his brother whom he has seen, able to have love for God whom he has not seen?
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Let there be no hate in your heart for your brother; but you may make a protest to your neighbour, so that he may be stopped from doing evil.
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High places » Condemned
See that all the people of the land are forced out from before you, and put to destruction all their pictured stones, and all their metal images, and all their high places:
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For the outcry he made by the word of the Lord against the altar in Beth-el and against all the houses of the high places in the towns of Samaria, will certainly come about.
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And they have put up the high place of Topheth in the valley of the son of Hinnom, burning their sons and their daughters there in the fire; a thing which was not ordered by me and never came into my mind.
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For he took away the altars of strange gods and the high places, and had the upright stones broken and the wood pillars cut down;
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And I will send destruction on your high places, overturning your perfume altars, and will put your dead bodies on your broken images, and my soul will be turned from you in disgust.
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Injustice » Condemned
Be upright in judging the cause of the man from a strange country and of him who has no father; do not take a widow's clothing on account of a debt:
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You are not to be moved in your judging by a man's position, you are not to take rewards; for rewards make the eyes of the wise man blind, and the decisions of the upright false.
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An evil man is disgusting to the upright, and he who is upright is disgusting to evil-doers.
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It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to take wine, or for rulers to say, Where is strong drink? For fear that through drinking they may come to have no respect for the law, wrongly judging the cause of those who are in trouble.
And again, I saw under the sun, in the place of the judges, that evil was there; and in the place of righteousness, that evil was there.
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He who is true in a little, is true in much; he who is false in small things, is false in great.
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Malice » Condemned
Let all bitter, sharp and angry feeling, and noise, and evil words, be put away from you, with all unkind acts;
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But now it is right for you to put away all these things; wrath, passion, bad feeling, curses, unclean talk;
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Let us then keep the feast, not with old leaven, and not with the leaven of evil thoughts and acts, but with the unleavened bread of true thoughts and right feelings.
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My brothers, do not be children in mind: in evil be as little children, but in mind be of full growth.
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So putting away all wrongdoing, and all tricks and deceits and envies and evil talk,
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Murmuring » Condemned
What protest may a living man make, even a man about the punishment of his sin?
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Those whose hearts were turned away from him will get knowledge, and those who made an outcry against him will give attention to his teaching.
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By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.
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Jesus made answer and said, Do not say things against me, one to another.
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And do not say evil things against the Lord, as some of them did, and destruction overtook them.
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Do all things without protests and arguments;
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Pitilessness » Condemned
But they took pleasure in my trouble, and came together, yes, low persons came together against me without my knowledge; they never came to an end of wounding me.
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The child without a father is forced from its mother's breast, and they take the young children of the poor for debt.
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And in the same way, a Levite, when he came to the place and saw him, went by on the other side.
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They gave me poison for my food; and bitter wine for my drink.
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These are the words of the Lord: For three crimes of Edom, and for four, I will not let its fate be changed; because his sword was turned against his brother, without pity, and his wrath was burning at all times, and he was angry for ever.
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And he would not: but went and put him into prison till he had made payment of the debt.
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Like one who takes off clothing in cold weather and like acid on a wound, is he who makes melody to a sad heart.
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A man of wealth who is cruel to the poor is like a violent rain causing destruction of food.
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Places » High » Condemned
See that all the people of the land are forced out from before you, and put to destruction all their pictured stones, and all their metal images, and all their high places:
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For the outcry he made by the word of the Lord against the altar in Beth-el and against all the houses of the high places in the towns of Samaria, will certainly come about.
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And they have put up the high place of Topheth in the valley of the son of Hinnom, burning their sons and their daughters there in the fire; a thing which was not ordered by me and never came into my mind.
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For he took away the altars of strange gods and the high places, and had the upright stones broken and the wood pillars cut down;
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And I will send destruction on your high places, overturning your perfume altars, and will put your dead bodies on your broken images, and my soul will be turned from you in disgust.
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Sacrilege » Condemned
What? have you not houses to take your meals in? or have you no respect for the church of God, putting the poor to shame? What am I to say to you? am I to give you praise? certainly not.
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And as for anyone who takes it for food, his sin will be on him, for he has put shame on the holy thing of the Lord: he will be cut off from his people.
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And no sin will be yours on account of it, when the best of it has been lifted up on high; you are not to make a wrong use of the holy things of the children of Israel, so that death may not overtake you.
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You who say that a man may not be untrue to his wife, are you true to yours? you who are a hater of images, do you do wrong to the house of God?
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The Nation » Bribery » Condemned
Your chiefs have gone against the Lord, they have become friends of thieves; every one of them is looking for profit and going after rewards; they do not give right decisions for the child who has no father, and they do not let the cause of the widow come before them.
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Take no rewards in a cause: for rewards make blind those who have eyes to see, and make the decisions of the upright false.
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In whose hands are evil designs, and whose right hands take money for judging falsely.
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A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.
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Who for a reward give support to the cause of the sinner, and who take away the righteousness of the upright from him.
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He whose ways are true, and whose words are upright; he who gives no thought to the profits of false acts, whose hands have not taken rewards, who will have no part in putting men to death, and whose eyes are shut against evil;
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For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.
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Unrest » Condemned
Have no cares; but in everything with prayer and praise put your requests before God.
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But it is my desire for you to be free from cares. The unmarried man gives his mind to the things of the Lord, how he may give pleasure to the Lord:
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Putting all your troubles on him, for he takes care of you.
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And when they take you before the Synagogues and the authorities and the rulers, take no thought about what answers you will give, or what you will say:
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And which of you by taking thought is able to make himself any taller?
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Vices » Dishonesty » Condemned
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.
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As for Canaan, the scales of deceit are in his hands; he takes pleasure in twisted ways.
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Is it possible for me to let wrong scales and the bag of false weights go without punishment?
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Like the partridge, getting eggs together but not producing young, is a man who gets wealth but not by right; before half his days are ended, it will go from him, and at his end he will be foolish.
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A poor thing, a poor thing, says he who is giving money for goods: but when he has gone on his way, then he makes clear his pride in what he has got.
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Do not have in your bag different weights, a great and a small;
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Unequal weights and unequal measures, they are all disgusting to the Lord.
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He who gets stores of wealth by a false tongue, is going after what is only breath, and searching for death.
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A curse is on him who is building his house by wrongdoing, and his rooms by doing what is not right; who makes use of his neighbour without payment, and gives him nothing for his work;
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