The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy, and exploited the foreign resident without justice. Cross References Exodus 23:9Do not oppress a foreign resident, since you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt. Psalm 62:10 Place no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them. Isaiah 5:7 For the vineyard of the LORD of Hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah are the plant of his delight. He looked for justice but saw injustice; for righteousness, but heard a cry of distress. Ezekiel 9:9 And He said to me, "The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great. The land is full of bloodshed, and the city full of perversity. For they say, 'The LORD has forsaken the land; the LORD does not see.' Ezekiel 22:7 Father and mother are treated with contempt. Within your walls the foreign resident is exploited, the fatherless and the widow are oppressed. Amos 3:10 For they know not how to do right--declares the LORD--those who store up violence and destruction in their citadels.'" Chapter Outline 1. A catalogue of sins in Jerusalem, and the dispersion of the Jews in consequence17. God will burn them as dross in his furnace 23. The general corruption of prophets, priests, princes, and the people Jump to Previous Acting Alien Commit Committed Cruelly Exercised Extorted Extortion Force Foreigner Goods Hard Justice Mistreat Need Needy Oppress Oppressed Oppression Poor Practice Practiced Redress Robbery Sojourner Strange Stranger Troubled Used Vexed Wrong Wronged WrongfullyJump to Next Acting Alien Commit Committed Cruelly Exercised Extorted Extortion Force Foreigner Goods Hard Justice Mistreat Need Needy Oppress Oppressed Oppression Poor Practice Practiced Redress Robbery Sojourner Strange Stranger Troubled Used Vexed Wrong Wronged Wrongfully |
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