5 occurrences

'Thieves' in the Bible

Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They don't judge the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.

Verse ConceptsGiftsBribery, Results OfExploitationsWicked RulersOppression, Nature OfOrphansReward, HumanRiches, Dangers OfRulersStealingLeadershipRulers, WickedCovetousness, Example OfEvil AssociationsCompanionshipNot Helping Widows

For wasn't Israel a derision to you? was he found among thieves? for as often as you speak of him, you shake your head.

Verse Conceptsthieves

If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleaning grapes? if thieves by night, wouldn't they destroy until they had enough?

Verse ConceptsNightGleaning

They rush on the city. They run on the wall. They climb up into the houses. They enter in at the windows like thieves.

Verse ConceptsCreatures JumpingHouses Under Attackthievesgrandfathersjumping

"If thieves came to you, if robbers by night -- oh, what disaster awaits you -- wouldn't they only steal until they had enough? If grape pickers came to you, wouldn't they leave some gleaning grapes?

Verse ConceptsPeople Destroying Foreign NationsLuciferthieves

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