Thematic Bible: Woe denounced against
Thematic Bible
Covetousness » Woe denounced against
Woe to those who join house to house, who lay field to field, until there is no room, and you are made to dwell alone in the midst of the land.
Woe to him who gets an evil gain for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the hand of evil.
Idolatry » Woe denounced against
Woe to him who says to the wood, 'Awake.' or to the mute stone, 'Arise.' Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in its midst.
Scorning and mocking » Woe denounced against
Woe to those who draw iniquity with cords of falsehood, and wickedness as with cart rope; Who say, "Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come, that we may know it."
profane Swearing » Woe denounced against
"Woe to you, you blind guides, who say, 'Whoever swears by the temple, it is nothing; but whoever swears by the gold of the temple, he is obligated.'
Theft » Woe denounced against
to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey.
Woe to the bloody city. It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn't depart.