Thematic Bible: Denunciations against those who
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Jews, the » Denunciations against those who » Oppressed
Now listen to this, you afflicted one, made drunk, but not with wine: This is what your Lord, the LORD, says, your God, who defends his people's cause: "See, I have taken from your hand the cup that made you stagger. And you will never again drink to the dregs the cup that is my anger. But I will put it into the hands of those who tormented and oppressed you, those who said to you, "Lie down, so we can step over you,' so that you had to make your back like the ground, and like a street for them to walk over."
"I'll make those who mistreat you eat their own flesh, and they will get drunk on their own blood, as with new wine. "Then all mankind will know that I am the LORD your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob."
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Jews, the » Denunciations against those who » Slaughtered
God, nations have invaded your land to desecrate your holy Temple, to destroy Jerusalem, to give the corpses of your servants as food for the birds of the skies and the flesh of your godly ones to the beasts of the earth; to make their blood flow like water around Jerusalem, with no one being buried. read more.
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and a derision to those around us. How long, LORD, will you be angry? Forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire? Pour out your wrath upon the nations that do not acknowledge you, and over the kingdoms that do not call on your name. For they consumed Jacob, making his dwelling place desolate.
We have become a reproach to our neighbors, a mockery and a derision to those around us. How long, LORD, will you be angry? Forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire? Pour out your wrath upon the nations that do not acknowledge you, and over the kingdoms that do not call on your name. For they consumed Jacob, making his dwelling place desolate.
"Because of your undying hatred, you kept on making the Israelis experience abuse during the time of their calamity, even when they were in their final stages of punishment, therefore as I'm alive and living," declares the Lord GOD, "I'm turning you over to bloodshed, and bloodshed will certainly overtake you, since you never have hated shedding blood. That's why bloodshed will certainly pursue you.
Jews, the » Denunciations against those who » Cursed
May people serve and bow before you; may you be master over your brothers; may your mother's sons bow before you; may anyone who curses you be cursed; and may anyone who blesses you be blessed."
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He crouches, laying low like a lion. Who would awaken him? Those who bless you are blessed, and those who curse you are cursed."
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Jews, the » Denunciations against those who » Hated
"Because of your undying hatred, you kept on making the Israelis experience abuse during the time of their calamity, even when they were in their final stages of punishment, therefore as I'm alive and living," declares the Lord GOD, "I'm turning you over to bloodshed, and bloodshed will certainly overtake you, since you never have hated shedding blood. That's why bloodshed will certainly pursue you.
Let all who hate Zion be turned away and be ashamed.
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Jews, the » Denunciations against those who » Contended with
But this is what the LORD says: "He will seize even the warriors' plunder, and the captives of tyrants will be rescued. I myself will quarrel with those who have a quarrel with you, and I myself will save your children.
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"Look! All who are enraged at you will be put to shame and disgraced; those who contend with you will all die.
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Jews, the » Denunciations against those who » Aggravated the afflictions of
Then the angel who was speaking to me told me, "Announce this: "This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "I have a deep concern for Jerusalem, a great concern for Zion. I am deeply angry with the nations who are complacent, with whom I was only a little displeased but they made things worse!"
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Increase, by oppression
Whoever oppresses the poor to enrich himself and whoever gives gifts to the wealthy will yield only loss.
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They covet fields and seize them; they covet houses, and grab them, too. They harass the valiant man, along with his household, an individual and his estate. "Therefore this is what the LORD says, "I'm crafting evil against this family, from which you can't escape. You won't strut around arrogantly, because the times are evil.'
"Will not all of these ridicule him with mocking scorn? They will say, "Woe to the one who hordes for himself what isn't his. How long will you enrich yourself by extortion?' Won't your creditors revolt unexpectedly? Won't those who make you tremble wake up? As a result, you'll become their prey! Because you plundered many nations, all of their remnants will plunder you. Human blood has been shed, and violence has been done to the land, to the city, and to all who live in it."
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Get, by vanity
A fortune gained by deceit is a fleeting vapor and a deadly snare.
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Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but whoever works diligently increases his prosperity.
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Riches » Denunciations against those who » Hoard up
I have observed a painful tragedy on earth: Wealth hoarded by its owner harms him, and that wealth is lost in troubled circumstances. Then a son is born, but there is nothing left for him.
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Abuse
Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.
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You have lived in luxury and pleasure on earth. You have fattened yourselves for the day of slaughter.
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Riches » Denunciations against those who » Get, unlawfully
As a partridge gathers together eggs that it didn't lay, so is a person who amasses wealth unjustly. In the middle of his life it will leave him, and in the end he will prove to be a fool."
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Riches » Denunciations against those who » Trust in
The person who trusts in his wealth will fall, but the righteous will flourish like green leaves.
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Riches » Denunciations against those who » Spend, upon their appetite
"Though he swallows wealth, he will vomit it; God will dislodge it from his stomach. He will suck the poison of cobras; the fangs of a viper will slay him. He won't look at the rivers the torrents of honey and curd.
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Receive their consolation from
"But how terrible it will be for you who are rich, because you have had your comfort!
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