For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.
Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvest
For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mou
“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon the LORD.
Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.
This is what the LORD says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with thei
Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,
Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children
Her princes are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, leaving nothing for the morning.
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not
The conspiracy of the princes in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing its prey. They devour the people, seize the tr
For among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men.