5 “So I will come to put you on trial. I will be quick to testify against sorcerers, adulterers and perjurers, against those who defraud laborers of their wages, who oppress the widows and the fatherless, and deprive the foreigners among you of justice, but do not fear me,” says the Lord Almighty.
Psalms 146:7 - He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets prisoners free, Click to read the verse Psalms 146:7 Click to read the verse Psalms 146:7
Revelation 21:8 - But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who pra... Click to read the verse Revelation 21:8 Click to read the verse Revelation 21:8
Hebrews 13:4 - Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adult... Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:4 Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:4
James 5:4 - Look! The wages you failed to pay the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you.... Click to read the verse James 5:4 Click to read the verse James 5:4
Isaiah 48:1 - Stubborn Israel “Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel and... Click to read the verse Isaiah 48:1 Click to read the verse Isaiah 48:1
Jude 1:14-15 - Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied about these men: “See, the Lord is coming with thousan... Click to read the verse Jude 1:14-15 Click to read the verse Jude 1:14-15
Leviticus 19:26 - “‘Do not eat any meat with the blood still in it. “‘Do not practice divination or sorcery. Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:26 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:26
Genesis 20:11 - Abraham replied, “I said to myself, ‘There is surely no fear of God in this place, and they wil... Click to read the verse Genesis 20:11 Click to read the verse Genesis 20:11
Proverbs 6:29 - So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished. Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:29 Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:29
Matthew 7:12 - So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and... Click to read the verse Matthew 7:12 Click to read the verse Matthew 7:12
Exodus 22:21 - “Do not mistreat an alien or oppress him, for you were aliens in Egypt. Click to read the verse Exodus 22:21 Click to read the verse Exodus 22:21
Psalms 98:9 - let them sing before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righ... Click to read the verse Psalms 98:9 Click to read the verse Psalms 98:9
1 Timothy 1:10 - for adulterers and perverts, for slave traders and liars and perjurers—and for whatever else is... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:10 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:10
Romans 3:8 - Why not say—as we are being slanderously reported as saying and as some claim that we say—“Let ... Click to read the verse Romans 3:8 Click to read the verse Romans 3:8
Psalms 24:4 - He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear by w... Click to read the verse Psalms 24:4 Click to read the verse Psalms 24:4
Leviticus 20:10 - “‘If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adul... Click to read the verse Leviticus 20:10 Click to read the verse Leviticus 20:10
Genesis 42:18 - On the third day, Joseph said to them, “Do this and you will live, for I fear God: Click to read the verse Genesis 42:18 Click to read the verse Genesis 42:18
Proverbs 8:13 - To fear the Lord is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, evil behavior and perverse speech. Click to read the verse Proverbs 8:13 Click to read the verse Proverbs 8:13
Nehemiah 5:15 - But the earlier governors—those preceding me—placed a heavy burden on the people and took forty... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 5:15 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 5:15
Proverbs 16:6 - Through love and faithfulness sin is atoned for; through the fear of the Lord a man avoids evil. Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:6 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:6
1 Thessalonians 4:6 - and that in this matter no one should wrong his brother or take advantage of him. The Lord will... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 4:6 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 4:6
Leviticus 19:12 - “‘Do not swear falsely by my name and so profane the name of your God. I am the Lord. Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:12 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:12
Joshua 9:20 - This is what we will do to them: We will let them live, so that wrath will not fall on us for b... Click to read the verse Joshua 9:20 Click to read the verse Joshua 9:20
1 Peter 4:17 - For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what wil... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:17 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:17
Leviticus 19:13 - “‘Do not defraud your neighbor or rob him. “‘Do not hold back the wages of a hired man overnight. Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:13 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:13
Ecclesiastes 5:8 - Riches Are Meaningless If you see the poor oppressed in a district, and justice and rights deni... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 5:8 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 5:8
Ephesians 6:9 - And masters, treat your slaves in the same way. Do not threaten them, since you know that he wh... Click to read the verse Ephesians 6:9 Click to read the verse Ephesians 6:9
Genesis 31:50 - If you mistreat my daughters or if you take any wives besides my daughters, even though no one ... Click to read the verse Genesis 31:50 Click to read the verse Genesis 31:50
Jeremiah 42:5 - Then they said to Jeremiah, “May the Lord be a true and faithful witness against us if we do no... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 42:5 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 42:5
Malachi 2:14 - You ask, “Why?” It is because the Lord is the witness between you and the wife of your youth. Y... Click to read the verse Malachi 2:14 Click to read the verse Malachi 2:14
Judges 11:10 - The elders of Gilead replied, “The Lord is our witness; we will certainly do as you say.” Click to read the verse Judges 11:10 Click to read the verse Judges 11:10
Jeremiah 29:23 - For they have done outrageous things in Israel; they have committed adultery with their neighbo... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 29:23 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 29:23
Micah 1:2 - Hear, O peoples, all of you, listen, O earth and all who are in it, that the Sovereign Lord may... Click to read the verse Micah 1:2 Click to read the verse Micah 1:2
Amos 5:12 - For I know how many are your offenses and how great your sins. You oppress the righteous and ta... Click to read the verse Amos 5:12 Click to read the verse Amos 5:12
Jeremiah 5:7 - “Why should I forgive you? Your children have forsaken me and sworn by gods that are not gods. ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:7 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:7
John 7:7 - The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify that what it does is evil. Click to read the verse John 7:7 Click to read the verse John 7:7
1 Corinthians 6:9-10 - Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neithe... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 6:9-10
Galatians 5:19-21 - The acts of the sinful nature are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity and debauchery; Click to read the verse Galatians 5:19-21 Click to read the verse Galatians 5:19-21
Revelation 22:15 - Outside are the dogs, those who practice magic arts, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the i... Click to read the verse Revelation 22:15 Click to read the verse Revelation 22:15
Genesis 39:11 - One day he went into the house to attend to his duties, and none of the household servants was ... Click to read the verse Genesis 39:11 Click to read the verse Genesis 39:11
Leviticus 20:6 - “‘I will set my face against the person who turns to mediums and spiritists to prostitute himse... Click to read the verse Leviticus 20:6 Click to read the verse Leviticus 20:6
Zechariah 5:3 - And he said to me, “This is the curse that is going out over the whole land; for according to w... Click to read the verse Zechariah 5:3 Click to read the verse Zechariah 5:3
Jeremiah 5:2 - Although they say, ‘As surely as the Lord lives,’ still they are swearing falsely.” Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:2
James 5:12 - Above all, my brothers, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. Let your “Y... Click to read the verse James 5:12 Click to read the verse James 5:12
Leviticus 25:43 - Do not rule over them ruthlessly, but fear your God. Click to read the verse Leviticus 25:43 Click to read the verse Leviticus 25:43
Exodus 18:21 - But select capable men from all the people—men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest... Click to read the verse Exodus 18:21 Click to read the verse Exodus 18:21
Exodus 1:17 - The midwives, however, feared God and did not do what the king of Egypt had told them to do; th... Click to read the verse Exodus 1:17 Click to read the verse Exodus 1:17
Proverbs 22:22-23 - Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court, Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:22-23 Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:22-23
Ecclesiastes 4:1 - Oppression, Toil, Friendlessness Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking plac... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 4:1 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 4:1
Amos 4:1 - Israel Has Not Returned to God Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women w... Click to read the verse Amos 4:1 Click to read the verse Amos 4:1
Proverbs 22:23 - for the Lord will take up their case and will plunder those who plunder them. Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:23 Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:23
2 Peter 2:1 - False Teachers and Their Destruction But there were also false prophets among the people, just ... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 2:1 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 2:1
Psalms 50:7 - “Hear, O my people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, your ... Click to read the verse Psalms 50:7 Click to read the verse Psalms 50:7
Deuteronomy 5:11 - “You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltles... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:11 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:11
Exodus 20:14 - “You shall not commit adultery. Click to read the verse Exodus 20:14 Click to read the verse Exodus 20:14
Leviticus 18:20 - “‘Do not have sexual relations with your neighbor’s wife and defile yourself with her. Click to read the verse Leviticus 18:20 Click to read the verse Leviticus 18:20
Zechariah 5:3-4 - And he said to me, “This is the curse that is going out over the whole land; for according to w... Click to read the verse Zechariah 5:3-4 Click to read the verse Zechariah 5:3-4
Micah 2:2 - They covet fields and seize them, and houses, and take them. They defraud a man of his home, a ... Click to read the verse Micah 2:2 Click to read the verse Micah 2:2
Colossians 4:1 - Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair, because you know that you also have a... Click to read the verse Colossians 4:1 Click to read the verse Colossians 4:1
Leviticus 6:3 - or if he finds lost property and lies about it, or if he swears falsely, or if he commits any s... Click to read the verse Leviticus 6:3 Click to read the verse Leviticus 6:3
Leviticus 20:27 - “‘A man or woman who is a medium or spiritist among you must be put to death. You are to stone ... Click to read the verse Leviticus 20:27 Click to read the verse Leviticus 20:27
Jeremiah 22:3 - This is what the Lord says: Do what is just and right. Rescue from the hand of his oppressor th... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:3 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:3
Jeremiah 7:6 - if you do not oppress the alien, the fatherless or the widow and do not shed innocent blood in ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:6 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:6
Zechariah 7:10 - Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the alien or the poor. In your hearts do not think ... Click to read the verse Zechariah 7:10 Click to read the verse Zechariah 7:10
Leviticus 19:33 - “‘When an alien lives with you in your land, do not mistreat him. Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:33 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:33
Ezekiel 22:7 - In you they have treated father and mother with contempt; in you they have oppressed the alien ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 22:7 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 22:7
Deuteronomy 24:17 - Do not deprive the alien or the fatherless of justice, or take the cloak of the widow as a pledge. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:17 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:17
Deuteronomy 27:19 - “Cursed is the man who withholds justice from the alien, the fatherless or the widow.” Then all... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 27:19 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 27:19
Isaiah 10:2 - to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed of my people, makin... Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:2 Click to read the verse Isaiah 10:2
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
Proverbs 23:10-11 - Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless, Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:10-11 Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:10-11
Ezekiel 18:7 - He does not oppress anyone, but returns what he took in pledge for a loan. He does not commit r... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 18:7 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 18:7
Deuteronomy 5:20 - “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:20 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:20
Exodus 23:6 - “Do not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits. Click to read the verse Exodus 23:6 Click to read the verse Exodus 23:6
Psalms 94:6 - They slay the widow and the alien; they murder the fatherless. Click to read the verse Psalms 94:6 Click to read the verse Psalms 94:6
Deuteronomy 9:13 - And the Lord said to me, “I have seen this people, and they are a stiff-necked people indeed! Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 9:13 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 9:13
Jeremiah 5:29 - Should I not punish them for this?” declares the Lord. “Should I not avenge myself on such a na... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:29 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 5:29
Jeremiah 7:9 - “‘Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal and follow other... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:9 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:9
Zechariah 5:4 - The Lord Almighty declares, ‘I will send it out, and it will enter the house of the thief and t... Click to read the verse Zechariah 5:4 Click to read the verse Zechariah 5:4
Ezekiel 22:11 - In you one man commits a detestable offense with his neighbor’s wife, another shamefully defile... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 22:11 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 22:11
Proverbs 22:22 - Do not exploit the poor because they are poor and do not crush the needy in court, Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:22 Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:22
Deuteronomy 24:14-15 - Do not take advantage of a hired man who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother Israelite o... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:14-15 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:14-15
Jeremiah 22:13 - “Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, his upper rooms by injustice, making his ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:13 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:13
Leviticus 25:17 - Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God. I am the Lord your God. Click to read the verse Leviticus 25:17 Click to read the verse Leviticus 25:17
Isaiah 3:5 - People will oppress each other— man against man, neighbor against neighbor. The young will rise... Click to read the verse Isaiah 3:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 3:5
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Do not take advantage of a hired man who is poor and needy, whether he is a brother Israelite o... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:14 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 24:14
1 Kings 21:13 - Then two scoundrels came and sat opposite him and brought charges against Naboth before the peo... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 21:13 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 21:13
1 Corinthians 6:8 - Instead, you yourselves cheat and do wrong, and you do this to your brothers. Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 6:8 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 6:8
Numbers 5:24 - He shall have the woman drink the bitter water that brings a curse, and this water will enter h... Click to read the verse Numbers 5:24 Click to read the verse Numbers 5:24
Jeremiah 49:11 - Leave your orphans; I will protect their lives. Your widows too can trust in me.” Click to read the verse Jeremiah 49:11 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 49:11
Malachi 3:16 - Then those who feared the Lord talked with each other, and the Lord listened and heard. A scrol... Click to read the verse Malachi 3:16 Click to read the verse Malachi 3:16
Psalms 146:9 - The Lord watches over the alien and sustains the fatherless and the widow, but he frustrates th... Click to read the verse Psalms 146:9 Click to read the verse Psalms 146:9
Deuteronomy 23:16 - Let him live among you wherever he likes and in whatever town he chooses. Do not oppress him. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 23:16 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 23:16
Jeremiah 27:9 - So do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your interpreters of dreams, your mediums or ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 27:9 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 27:9
Exodus 22:21-24 - “Do not mistreat an alien or oppress him, for you were aliens in Egypt. Click to read the verse Exodus 22:21-24 Click to read the verse Exodus 22:21-24
Deuteronomy 15:13 - And when you release him, do not send him away empty-handed. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 15:13 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 15:13
Zechariah 8:17 - do not plot evil against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely. I hate all this,” dec... Click to read the verse Zechariah 8:17 Click to read the verse Zechariah 8:17
Proverbs 23:10 - Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless, Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:10 Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:10
Psalms 36:1 - Psalm 36 For the director of music. Of David the servant of the Lord. An oracle is within my he... Click to read the verse Psalms 36:1 Click to read the verse Psalms 36:1
Jeremiah 7:9-10 - “‘Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal and follow other... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:9-10 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 7:9-10
Hebrews 10:30-31 - For we know him who said, “It is mine to avenge; I will repay,” and again, “The Lord will judge... Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:30-31 Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:30-31
Jeremiah 17:11 - Like a partridge that hatches eggs it did not lay is the man who gains riches by unjust means. ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 17:11 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 17:11
Psalms 96:13 - they will sing before the Lord, for he comes, he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the wo... Click to read the verse Psalms 96:13 Click to read the verse Psalms 96:13
Isaiah 29:21 - those who with a word make a man out to be guilty, who ensnare the defender in court and with f... Click to read the verse Isaiah 29:21 Click to read the verse Isaiah 29:21
Ezekiel 17:16 - “‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, he shall die in Babylon, in the land of the... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 17:16 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 17:16
Ecclesiastes 9:2 - All share a common destiny—the righteous and the wicked, the good and the bad, the clean and th... Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 9:2 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 9:2
Ruth 1:21 - I went away full, but the Lord has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? The Lord has affli... Click to read the verse Ruth 1:21 Click to read the verse Ruth 1:21
Job 22:9 - And you sent widows away empty-handed and broke the strength of the fatherless. Click to read the verse Job 22:9 Click to read the verse Job 22:9
Matthew 26:72 - He denied it again, with an oath: “I don’t know the man!” Click to read the verse Matthew 26:72 Click to read the verse Matthew 26:72
Jeremiah 22:13-17 - “Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, his upper rooms by injustice, making his ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:13-17 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:13-17
Acts 6:1 - The Choosing of the Seven In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Grecia... Click to read the verse Acts 6:1 Click to read the verse Acts 6:1
Psalms 81:8 - “Hear, O my people, and I will warn you— if you would but listen to me, O Israel! Click to read the verse Psalms 81:8 Click to read the verse Psalms 81:8
Luke 23:40 - But the other criminal rebuked him. “Don’t you fear God,” he said, “since you are under the sam... Click to read the verse Luke 23:40 Click to read the verse Luke 23:40
Job 6:27 - You would even cast lots for the fatherless and barter away your friend. Click to read the verse Job 6:27 Click to read the verse Job 6:27
Job 7:2 - Like a slave longing for the evening shadows, or a hired man waiting eagerly for his wages, Click to read the verse Job 7:2 Click to read the verse Job 7:2
Job 27:13 - “Here is the fate God allots to the wicked, the heritage a ruthless man receives from the Almig... Click to read the verse Job 27:13 Click to read the verse Job 27:13
Job 20:27 - The heavens will expose his guilt; the earth will rise up against him. Click to read the verse Job 20:27 Click to read the verse Job 20:27
Malachi 2:17 - You have wearied the Lord with your words. “How have we wearied him?” you ask. By saying, “... Click to read the verse Malachi 2:17 Click to read the verse Malachi 2:17
Job 31:12 - It is a fire that burns to Destruction; it would have uprooted my harvest. Click to read the verse Job 31:12 Click to read the verse Job 31:12
Hosea 12:7 - The merchant uses dishonest scales; he loves to defraud. Click to read the verse Hosea 12:7 Click to read the verse Hosea 12:7
Ezekiel 22:6-12 - “‘See how each of the princes of Israel who are in you uses his power to shed blood. Click to read the verse Ezekiel 22:6-12 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 22:6-12
Zephaniah 3:1 - Woe to the city of oppressors, rebellious and defiled! Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:1 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 3:1
Jeremiah 23:10 - The land is full of adulterers; because of the curse the land lies parched and the pastures in ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 23:10 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 23:10
Revelation 9:21 - Nor did they repent of their murders, their magic arts, their sexual immorality or their thefts. Click to read the verse Revelation 9:21 Click to read the verse Revelation 9:21
Ezekiel 34:20-22 - “‘Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord says to them: See, I myself will judge between the ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 34:20-22 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 34:20-22
James 5:8-9 - You too, be patient and stand firm, because the Lord’s coming is near. Click to read the verse James 5:8-9 Click to read the verse James 5:8-9
Matthew 23:13-35 - “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven ... Click to read the verse Matthew 23:13-35 Click to read the verse Matthew 23:13-35
Zechariah 13:8 - In the whole land,” declares the Lord, “two-thirds will be struck down and perish; yet one-thir... Click to read the verse Zechariah 13:8 Click to read the verse Zechariah 13:8
Deuteronomy 5:17-21 - “You shall not murder. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:17-21 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 5:17-21
Psalms 50:3-7 - Our God comes and will not be silent; a fire devours before him, and around him a tempest rages. Click to read the verse Psalms 50:3-7 Click to read the verse Psalms 50:3-7