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Corruption » In politics in the church » The prevalence of violence
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Therefore pride enchains them; violence covers them like a robe.
And they covet and seize fields; and houses, and take them away. And they oppress a man and his household, even a man and his inheritance.
Swallow up, O Jehovah, and divide their tongues; for I have seen violence and fighting in the city.
And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. And, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
They remove the landmarks; they seize flocks and feed them.
Their webs shall not become clothing, nor shall they cover themselves with their works; their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
As a fountain keeps fresh her waters, so she keeps fresh her evil; violence and spoil is heard in her; always before Me are grief and wounds.
And He said to me, Have you seen, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they do the hateful things which they do here? For they have filled the land with violence and have turned to provoke Me to anger. And lo, they put the branch to their nose.
For they do not know to do right, says Jehovah, those who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
For its rich men are full of violence, and its people have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Prayer, answers to » Denied to those who » Are idolaters
So Jehovah says this: Behold, I will bring evil on them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry to Me, I will not listen to them. Then shall the cities of Judah and the people of Jerusalem go and cry to the gods to whom they offer incense. But they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble. For according to the number of your cities were your gods, O Judah. And according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem you have set up altars to that shameful thing, altars to burn incense to Baal. read more.
And you, do not pray for this people, nor lift up a cry or prayer for them. For I will not hear them in the time they cry to Me for their trouble.
And you, do not pray for this people, nor lift up a cry or prayer for them. For I will not hear them in the time they cry to Me for their trouble.
And He said to me, Have you seen, O son of man? Turn yet again, and you shall see greater evils than these. And He brought me into the inner court of Jehovah's house, and behold, at the opening of the temple of Jehovah, between the porch and the altar, were about twenty-five men with their backs toward the temple of Jehovah and their faces toward the east; and they bowed themselves eastward to the sun. And He said to me, Have you seen, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they do the hateful things which they do here? For they have filled the land with violence and have turned to provoke Me to anger. And lo, they put the branch to their nose. read more.
And I will also deal with fury; My eye shall not spare, nor will I have pity. And though they cry in My ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.
And I will also deal with fury; My eye shall not spare, nor will I have pity. And though they cry in My ears with a loud voice, I will not hear them.
The Nation » Appointed by God corrupt » The prevalence of violence
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Therefore pride enchains them; violence covers them like a robe.
And they covet and seize fields; and houses, and take them away. And they oppress a man and his household, even a man and his inheritance.
Swallow up, O Jehovah, and divide their tongues; for I have seen violence and fighting in the city.
And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. And, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
They remove the landmarks; they seize flocks and feed them.
Their webs shall not become clothing, nor shall they cover themselves with their works; their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
As a fountain keeps fresh her waters, so she keeps fresh her evil; violence and spoil is heard in her; always before Me are grief and wounds.
And He said to me, Have you seen, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they do the hateful things which they do here? For they have filled the land with violence and have turned to provoke Me to anger. And lo, they put the branch to their nose.
For they do not know to do right, says Jehovah, those who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
For its rich men are full of violence, and its people have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » Filled with violence
For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Therefore pride enchains them; violence covers them like a robe.
And they covet and seize fields; and houses, and take them away. And they oppress a man and his household, even a man and his inheritance.
Swallow up, O Jehovah, and divide their tongues; for I have seen violence and fighting in the city.
And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. And, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
They remove the landmarks; they seize flocks and feed them.
Their webs shall not become clothing, nor shall they cover themselves with their works; their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
As a fountain keeps fresh her waters, so she keeps fresh her evil; violence and spoil is heard in her; always before Me are grief and wounds.
And He said to me, Have you seen, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they do the hateful things which they do here? For they have filled the land with violence and have turned to provoke Me to anger. And lo, they put the branch to their nose.
For they do not know to do right, says Jehovah, those who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
For its rich men are full of violence, and its people have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.