Isaiah 59:6-7
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6 Their webs will not become clothing,
Nor will they (A)cover themselves with their works;
Their (B)works are works of wrongdoing,
And an (C)act of violence is in their [a]hands.
7 (D)Their feet run to evil,
And they hurry to shed innocent blood;
(E)Their thoughts are thoughts of wrongdoing,
Devastation and destruction are in their paths.
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- Isaiah 59:6 Lit palms
Jeremiah 22:3
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3 This is what the Lord says: “(A)Do justice and righteousness, and save one who has been robbed from the power of his (B)oppressor. And (C)do not mistreat or do violence to the stranger, the orphan, or the widow; and do not (D)shed innocent blood in this place.
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Jeremiah 22:17
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17 “But your eyes and your heart
Are intent only upon your own (A)dishonest gain,
And on (B)shedding innocent blood,
And on practicing oppression and extortion.”
Ezekiel 7:23
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23 ‘(A)Make the [a]chain, for the land is full of [b](B)bloody crimes, and the city is (C)full of violence.
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- Ezekiel 7:23 I.e., used for imprisonment
- Ezekiel 7:23 Lit judgment of blood
Ezekiel 18:7
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7 and if a man does not oppress anyone, but (A)restores to the debtor his pledge, (B)does not commit robbery, but (C)gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing,
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Ezekiel 18:16
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16 nor oppressed anyone, nor retained a pledge, nor committed robbery; instead, he (A)gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing,
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Ezekiel 18:18
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18 As for his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what was not good among his people, behold, he will die for his guilt.
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