2 Kings 21:13

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¹³I will stretch out over Jerusalem the measuring line used against Samaria and the plumb line^(A) used against the house of Ahab. I will wipe^(B) out Jerusalem as one wipes a dish, wiping it and turning it upside down.

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Isaiah 5:16

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¹⁶But the Lord Almighty will be exalted^(A) by his justice,^(B)
and the holy God will be proved holy^(C) by his righteous acts.

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Isaiah 30:18

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¹⁸Yet the Lord longs^(A) to be gracious to you;
therefore he will rise up to show you compassion.^(B)
For the Lord is a God of justice.^(C)
Blessed are all who wait for him!^(D)

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Isaiah 61:8

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⁸“For I, the Lord, love justice;^(A)
I hate robbery and wrongdoing.
In my faithfulness I will reward my people
and make an everlasting covenant^(B) with them.

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Amos 7:7-9

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⁷This is what he showed me: The Lord was standing by a wall that had been built true to plumb,^[a] with a plumb line^[b] in his hand. ⁸And the Lord asked me, “What do you see,^(A) Amos?^(B)”

“A plumb line,^(C)” I replied.

Then the Lord said, “Look, I am setting a plumb line among my people Israel; I will spare them no longer.^(D)

⁹“The high places^(E) of Isaac will be destroyed
and the sanctuaries^(F) of Israel will be ruined;
with my sword I will rise against the house of Jeroboam.^(G)”