Bible Cross References
robbery
Proverbs 1:18
but people like that are setting a trap for themselves, a trap in which they will die.
Proverbs 1:19
Robbery always claims the life of the robber---this is what happens to anyone who lives by violence.
Proverbs 10:6
Good people will receive blessings. The words of the wicked hide a violent nature.
Proverbs 22:22
Don't take advantage of the poor just because you can; don't take advantage of those who stand helpless in court.
Proverbs 22:23
The LORD will argue their case for them and threaten the life of anyone who threatens theirs.
Psalm 7:16
So they are punished by their own evil and are hurt by their own violence.
Psalm 9:16
The LORD has revealed himself by his righteous judgments, and the wicked are trapped by their own deeds.
Isaiah 1:23
Your leaders are rebels and friends of thieves; they are always accepting gifts and bribes. They never defend orphans in court or listen when widows present their case.
Isaiah 1:24
So now, listen to what the LORD Almighty, Israel's powerful God, is saying: "I will take revenge on you, my enemies, and you will cause me no more trouble.
Jeremiah 7:9-11
9
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.
Jeremiah 7:15-11
Ezekiel 22:13
"I will bring my fist down on your robberies and murders.
Ezekiel 22:14
Do you think you will have any courage left or have strength enough to lift your hand when I am finished with you? I, the LORD, have spoken, and I keep my word.
Micah 3:9-12
9
Listen to me, you rulers of Israel, you that hate justice and turn right into wrong.
10
You are building God's city, Jerusalem, on a foundation of murder and injustice.
11
The city's rulers govern for bribes, the priests interpret the Law for pay, the prophets give their revelations for money---and they all claim that the LORD is with them. "No harm will come to us," they say. "The LORD is with us."
12
And so, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a pile of ruins, and the Temple hill will become a forest.
destroy them
Zechariah 5:3
Then he said to me, "On it is written the curse that is to go out over the whole land. On one side of the scroll it says that every thief will be removed from the land; and on the other side it says that everyone who tells lies under oath will also be taken away.
Zechariah 5:4
The LORD Almighty says that he will send this curse out, and it will enter the house of every thief and the house of everyone who tells lies under oath. It will remain in their houses and leave them in ruins."
because
Proverbs 21:21
Be kind and honest and you will live a long life; others will respect you and treat you fairly.
Ezekiel 18:18
His father, on the other hand, cheated and robbed and always did evil to everyone. And so he died because of the sins he himself had committed.
Ephesians 5:6
Do not let anyone deceive you with foolish words; it is because of these very things that God's anger will come upon those who do not obey him.