Ezekiel 22:12
In you they take bribes to shed blood. You engage in usury, take excess interest, and extort your neighbors. But Me you have forgotten, declares the Lord God.
In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.
In you have they taken bribes to shed blood. You have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me,” says the Lord God.
In thee have they taken bribes to shed blood; thou hast taken interest and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbors by oppression, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- taken gifts
- Exodus 23:7, 8; Deuteronomy 16:19; Deuteronomy 27:25; Isaiah 1:23; Micah 7:2, 3; Zephaniah 3:3, 4
- thou hast
- Ezekiel 18:8, 13; Exodus 22:25, 26; Leviticus 25:35, 36; Deuteronomy 23:19; Nehemiah 5:1, 7; Psalm 15:5
- greedily
- Proverbs 1:19; Isaiah 56:11; Matthew 23:14, 25; Luke 3:13; Luke 18:11; Luke 19:8; 1 Corinthians 5:11; 1 Corinthians 6:10; 1 Timothy 3:3; 1 Timothy 6:9, 10; James 5:1–4; Jude 1:11
- and hast
- Ezekiel 23:35; Deuteronomy 32:18; Psalm 106:21; Jeremiah 2:32; Jeremiah 3:21