Bible Cross References
corrupt
Psalm 53:1-4
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Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They are all corrupt, and they have done terrible things; there is no one who does what is right.
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God looks down from heaven at people to see if there are any who are wise, any who worship him.
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But they have all turned away; they are all equally bad. Not one of them does what is right, not a single one.
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"Don't they know?" God asks. "Are these evildoers ignorant? They live by robbing my people, and they never pray to me."
Proverbs 30:13
There are people who think they are so good---oh, how good they think they are!
Proverbs 30:14
There are people who take cruel advantage of the poor and needy; that is the way they make their living.
speak wickedly
Psalm 10:2
The wicked are proud and persecute the poor; catch them in the traps they have made.
Psalm 10:10
The helpless victims lie crushed; brute strength has defeated them.
Psalm 10:11
The wicked say to themselves, "God doesn't care! He has closed his eyes and will never see me!"
Psalm 12:4
"With our words we get what we want. We will say what we wish, and no one can stop us."
Psalm 12:5
"But now I will come," says the LORD, "because the needy are oppressed and the persecuted groan in pain. I will give them the security they long for."
Exodus 1:9
He said to his people, "These Israelites are so numerous and strong that they are a threat to us.
Exodus 1:10
In case of war they might join our enemies in order to fight against us, and might escape from the country. We must find some way to keep them from becoming even more numerous."
1 Samuel 13:19
There were no blacksmiths in Israel because the Philistines were determined to keep the Hebrews from making swords and spears.
1 Kings 21:7-29
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"Well, are you the king or aren't you?" Jezebel replied. "Get out of bed, cheer up, and eat. I will get you Naboth's vineyard!"
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Then she wrote some letters, signed Ahab's name to them, sealed them with his seal, and sent them to the officials and leading citizens of Jezreel.
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The letters said: "Proclaim a day of fasting, call the people together, and give Naboth the place of honor.
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Get a couple of scoundrels to accuse him to his face of cursing God and the king. Then take him out of the city and stone him to death."
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The officials and leading citizens of Jezreel did what Jezebel had commanded.
12
They proclaimed a day of fasting, called the people together, and gave Naboth the place of honor.
13
The two scoundrels publicly accused him of cursing God and the king, and so he was taken outside the city and stoned to death.
14
The message was sent to Jezebel: "Naboth has been put to death."
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As soon as Jezebel received the message, she said to Ahab, "Naboth is dead. Now go and take possession of the vineyard which he refused to sell to you."
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At once Ahab went to the vineyard to take possession of it.
17
Then the LORD said to Elijah, the prophet from Tishbe,
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"Go to King Ahab of Samaria. You will find him in Naboth's vineyard, about to take possession of it.
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Tell him that I, the LORD, say to him, 'After murdering the man, are you taking over his property as well?' Tell him that this is what I say: 'In the very place that the dogs licked up Naboth's blood they will lick up your blood!' "
20
When Ahab saw Elijah, he said, "Have you caught up with me, my enemy?" "Yes, I have," Elijah answered. "You have devoted yourself completely to doing what is wrong in the LORD's sight.
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So the LORD says to you, 'I will bring disaster on you. I will do away with you and get rid of every male in your family, young and old alike.
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Your family will become like the family of King Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the family of King Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have stirred up my anger by leading Israel into sin.'
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And concerning Jezebel, the LORD says that dogs will eat her body in the city of Jezreel.
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Any of your relatives who die in the city will be eaten by dogs, and any who die in the open country will be eaten by vultures."
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(There was no one else who had devoted himself so completely to doing wrong in the LORD's sight as Ahab---all at the urging of his wife Jezebel.
26
He committed the most shameful sins by worshiping idols, as the Amorites had done, whom the LORD had driven out of the land as the people of Israel advanced.)
27
When Elijah finished speaking, Ahab tore his clothes, took them off, and put on sackcloth. He refused food, slept in the sackcloth, and went about gloomy and depressed.
28
The LORD said to the prophet Elijah,
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"Have you noticed how Ahab has humbled himself before me? Since he has done this, I will not bring disaster on him during his lifetime; it will be during his son's lifetime that I will bring disaster on Ahab's family."
Jeremiah 7:9-11
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You steal, murder, commit adultery, tell lies under oath, offer sacrifices to Baal, and worship gods that you had not known before.
10
You do these things I hate, and then you come and stand in my presence, in my own Temple, and say, 'We are safe!'
11
Do you think that my Temple is a hiding place for robbers? I have seen what you are doing.
Hosea 7:16
They keep on turning away from me to a god that is powerless. They are as unreliable as a crooked bow. Because their leaders talk arrogantly, they will die a violent death, and the Egyptians will laugh."
speak loftily
2 Peter 2:10
especially those who follow their filthy bodily lusts and despise God's authority. These false teachers are bold and arrogant, and show no respect for the glorious beings above; instead, they insult them.
Jude 1:16
These people are always grumbling and blaming others; they follow their own evil desires; they brag about themselves and flatter others in order to get their own way.