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Amos 5:7-8

7 You who turn justice into bitterness
and cast righteousness to the ground

8 (he who made the Pleiades and Orion,
who turns blackness into dawn
and darkens day into night,
who calls for the waters of the sea
and pours them out over the face of the land—
the Lord is his name—

Cross References for Amos 5:7-8

Psalms 36:3 - The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and to do good. Click to read the verse Psalms 36:3 Click to read the verse Psalms 36:3

Isaiah 5:7 - The vineyard of the Lord Almighty is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are the garden o... Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:7 Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:7

Psalms 125:5 - But those who turn to crooked ways the Lord will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel. Click to read the verse Psalms 125:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 125:5

Ezekiel 3:20 - “Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and does evil, and I put a stumbling ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 3:20 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 3:20

Proverbs 17:15 - Acquitting the guilty and condemning the innocent— the Lord detests them both. Click to read the verse Proverbs 17:15 Click to read the verse Proverbs 17:15

Amos 3:10 - “They do not know how to do right,” declares the Lord, “who hoard plunder and loot in their for... Click to read the verse Amos 3:10 Click to read the verse Amos 3:10

Isaiah 1:23 - Your rulers are rebels, companions of thieves; they all love bribes and chase after gifts. They... Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:23 Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:23

Acts 23:3 - Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit there to judge me ac... Click to read the verse Acts 23:3 Click to read the verse Acts 23:3

Amos 5:11-12 - You trample on the poor and force him to give you grain. Therefore, though you have built stone... Click to read the verse Amos 5:11-12 Click to read the verse Amos 5:11-12

Isaiah 5:20 - Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darknes... Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:20 Click to read the verse Isaiah 5:20

Deuteronomy 29:18 - Make sure there is no man or woman, clan or tribe among you today whose heart turns away from t... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 29:18 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 29:18

Ezekiel 18:24 - “But if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits sin and does the same detestab... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 18:24 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 18:24

Habakkuk 1:4 - Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails. The wicked hem in the righteous, so... Click to read the verse Habakkuk 1:4 Click to read the verse Habakkuk 1:4

Hosea 10:4 - They make many promises, take false oaths and make agreements; therefore lawsuits spring up lik... Click to read the verse Hosea 10:4 Click to read the verse Hosea 10:4

Amos 6:12 - Do horses run on the rocky crags? Does one plow there with oxen? But you have turned justice in... Click to read the verse Amos 6:12 Click to read the verse Amos 6:12

Zephaniah 1:6 - those who turn back from following the Lord and neither seek the Lord nor inquire of him. Click to read the verse Zephaniah 1:6 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 1:6

Amos 5:24 - But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream! Click to read the verse Amos 5:24 Click to read the verse Amos 5:24

Isaiah 10:1 - Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:1 Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:1

Ezekiel 33:12-13 - “Therefore, son of man, say to your countrymen, ‘The righteousness of the righteous man will no... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 33:12-13 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 33:12-13

Proverbs 16:10 - The lips of a king speak as an oracle, and his mouth should not betray justice. Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:10 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:10

Isaiah 59:14 - So justice is driven back, and righteousness stands at a distance; truth has stumbled in the st... Click to read the verse Isaiah 59:14 Click to read the verse Isaiah 59:14

Isaiah 59:13-14 - rebellion and treachery against the Lord, turning our backs on our God, fomenting oppression an... Click to read the verse Isaiah 59:13-14 Click to read the verse Isaiah 59:13-14

Revelation 8:11 - the name of the star is Wormwood. A third of the waters turned bitter, and many people died fro... Click to read the verse Revelation 8:11 Click to read the verse Revelation 8:11

Ezekiel 33:18 - If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and does evil, he will die for it. Click to read the verse Ezekiel 33:18 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 33:18

Habakkuk 1:12-14 - Habakkuk’s Second Complaint O Lord, are you not from everlasting? My God, my Holy One, we will ... Click to read the verse Habakkuk 1:12-14 Click to read the verse Habakkuk 1:12-14

John 8:15 - You judge by human standards; I pass judgment on no one. Click to read the verse John 8:15 Click to read the verse John 8:15