A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands.
asking, “When will the New Moon be over, that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Le
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?
and tell her that this is what the Lord GOD says to Jerusalem: Your origin and your birth were in the land of the Canaan
The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy and have e
To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”
Indeed, every pot in Jerusalem and Judah will be holy to the LORD of Hosts, and all who sacrifice will come and take som
The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbor against neighbor; the young will rise up against the old,
“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers
They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the earth; they push the needy out of their way. A man and his f
The godly man has perished from the earth; there is no one upright among men. They all lie in wait for blood; they hunt
Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I
Hear this word, you cows of Bashan on Mount Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy, who say to your
Proclaim to the citadels of Ashdod and to the citadels of Egypt: “Assemble on the mountains of Samaria; see the great un
Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses yo
Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvest
You must not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume.
Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that pl
Then I said: “Hear now, O leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Should you not know justice?
Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is