Ezek.22.12

Ezekiel 22:12

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In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.

The Sins of Jerusalem

Cross References

Exodus 23:8

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¶ And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

Justice and Mercy

Leviticus 19:13

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¶ Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.

Love Your Neighbor

Leviticus 25:36

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Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

Redemption of the Poor

Deuteronomy 16:19

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Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

Judges and Justice

Deuteronomy 23:19

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¶ Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:

Miscellaneous Laws

Deuteronomy 27:25

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Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

Curses Pronounced from Ebal

Psalm 106:21

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They forgat God their saviour, which had done great things in Egypt;

Give Thanks to the LORD, for He Is Good

Ezekiel 23:35

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Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because thou hast forgotten me, and cast me behind thy back, therefore bear thou also thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.

Oholibah to Be Plagued

Ezekiel 36:12

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Yea, I will cause men to walk upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave them of men.

A Prophecy to the Mountains of Israel

Micah 7:2

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The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.

Israel’s Great Misery

Micah 7:3

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¶ That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.