There are those who turn justice into wormwood and cast righteousness to the ground. Cross References Proverbs 21:7 The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just. Isaiah 5:20 Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter. Hosea 10:4 They speak mere words; with false oaths they make covenants. So judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of a field. Amos 2:3 I will cut off the ruler of Moab and kill all the officials with him," says the LORD. Amos 3:10 "For they know not how to do right," declares the LORD. "They store up violence and destruction in their citadels." Amos 5:12 For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate. Amos 6:12 "Do horses gallop on the cliffs? Does one plow the sea with oxen? But you have turned justice into poison and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood-- Treasury of Scripture You who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth, turn. Amos 5:11,12 Amos 6:12 Deuteronomy 29:18 leave. Psalm 36:3 Psalm 125:5 Ezekiel 3:20 |