asking, "When will the New Moon be over that we may sell grain? When will the Sabbath end, that we may market wheat? Let us reduce the ephah and increase the shekel; let us cheat with dishonest scales. Cross References Exodus 31:13"Tell the Israelites, 'Surely you must observe My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you. Numbers 28:11 At the beginning of every month, you are to present to the LORD a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished, 1 Samuel 20:5 So David told him, "Look, tomorrow is the New Moon, and I am supposed to dine with the king. Instead, let me go and hide in the field until the third evening from now. 2 Kings 4:23 "Why would you go to him today?" he replied. "It is not a New Moon or a Sabbath." "Everything is all right," she said. Nehemiah 13:15 In those days I saw people in Judah treading wine presses on the Sabbath and bringing in grain and loading it on donkeys, along with wine, grapes, and figs. All kinds of goods were being brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I warned them against selling food on that day. Hosea 12:7 A merchant loves to defraud with dishonest scales in his hands. Micah 6:10 Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed? Micah 6:11 Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights? Zechariah 5:6 "What is it?" I asked. And he replied, "It is a measuring basket that is approaching." Then he continued, "This is their iniquity in all the land." Zechariah 5:8 "This is Wickedness," he said. And he shoved her down into the basket, pushing down the lead cover over its opening. Chapter Outline 1. By a basket of summer fruit is shown the approach of Israel's end.4. Oppression is reproved. 11. A famine of the word of God threatened. Jump to Previous Balances Bushel Corn Dealing Deceit Ephah Falsely Forth Grain Great Large Making Market Moon New Open Sabbath Sell Shekel Small Smaller WheatJump to Next Balances Bushel Corn Dealing Deceit Ephah Falsely Forth Grain Great Large Making Market Moon New Open Sabbath Sell Shekel Small Smaller Wheat |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge When. Numbers 10:10 Numbers 28:11-15 2 Kings 4:23 Psalm 81:3, 4 Isaiah 1:13 Colossians 2:16 new moon. Malachi 1:13 and the. Exodus 20:8-10 Nehemiah 13:15-21 Isaiah 58:13 Romans 8:6, 7 set forth. Leviticus 19:36 Deuteronomy 25:13-16 Proverbs 11:1 Proverbs 16:11 Proverbs 20:23 Ezekiel 45:10-12 Micah 6:10, 11 falsifying the balances by deceit. Hosea 12:7 Links Amos 8:5 NIVAmos 8:5 NLT Amos 8:5 ESV Amos 8:5 NASB Amos 8:5 KJV Amos 8:5 Bible Apps Amos 8:5 Parallel Amos 8:5 Biblia Paralela Amos 8:5 Chinese Bible Amos 8:5 French Bible Amos 8:5 German Bible Amos 8:5 Commentaries Bible Hub |