Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives for dishonest gain. Cross References Matthew 7:15Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves. Acts 20:29 I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock. Jeremiah 5:6 Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down, a wolf from the desert will ravage them. A leopard will lie in wait near their cities, and everyone who ventures out will be torn to pieces. For their rebellious acts are many, and their unfaithful deeds are numerous. Jeremiah 34:19 The officials of Judah and Jerusalem, the court officials, the priests, and all the people of the land who passed between the pieces of the calf, Jeremiah 41:7 And when they came into the city, Ishmael son of Nethaniah and the men with him slaughtered them and threw them into a cistern. Ezekiel 22:3 and tell her that this is what the Lord GOD says: 'O city who brings her own doom by shedding blood within her walls and making idols to defile herself, Ezekiel 22:6 See how every prince of Israel within you has used his power to shed blood. Ezekiel 22:13 Now look, I strike My hands together against your unjust gain and against the blood you have shed in your midst. Ezekiel 22:25 The conspiracy of the princes in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing its prey. They devour the people, seize the treasures and precious things, and multiply the widows within her. Ezekiel 33:31 So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain. Ezekiel 34:3 You eat the fat, wear the wool, and butcher the fattened sheep, but you do not feed the flock. Ezekiel 36:12 Yes, I will cause My people Israel to walk upon you; they will possess you, and you will be their inheritance, and you will no longer deprive them of their children.' Ezekiel 45:8 This land will be his possession in Israel. And My princes will no longer oppress My people, but will give the rest of the land to the house of Israel according to their tribes. Ezekiel 46:18 The prince must not take any of the inheritance of the people by evicting them from their property. He is to provide an inheritance for his sons from his own property, so that none of My people will be displaced from his property.'" Micah 3:2 You hate good and love evil. You tear the skin from My people and strip the flesh from their bones. Habakkuk 2:9 Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster! Zephaniah 3:3 Her princes are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, leaving nothing for the morning. Chapter Outline 1. A catalogue of sins in Jerusalem, and the dispersion of the Jews in consequence17. God will burn them as dross in his furnace 23. The general corruption of prophets, priests, princes, and the people Jump to Previous Blood Causing Death Destroy Destroying Destruction Dishonest Food Gain Gaining Kill Midst Officials Order Prey Princes Putting Ravening Rulers Sake Shed Shedding Souls Tearing Thereof Violently Within WolvesJump to Next Blood Causing Death Destroy Destroying Destruction Dishonest Food Gain Gaining Kill Midst Officials Order Prey Princes Putting Ravening Rulers Sake Shed Shedding Souls Tearing Thereof Violently Within Wolves |
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