"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-- Cross References James 3:18 Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness. 1 Kings 21:7 But his wife Jezebel said to him, "Do you not reign over Israel? Get up, eat some food, and be cheerful, for I will get you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite." Isaiah 59:13 rebelling and denying the LORD, turning away from our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering lies from the heart. Isaiah 59:14 So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter. 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 5:7 There are those who turn justice into wormwood and cast righteousness to the ground. Amos 5:11 Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted. Treasury of Scripture Shall horses run on the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for you have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock: horses. Isaiah 48:4 Jeremiah 5:3 Jeremiah 6:29,30 for. Amos 5:7,11,12 1 Kings 21:7-13 Psalm 94:20,21 |