Jeremiah 22:17
“But your eyes and heart are set on nothing except your own dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, on practicing extortion and oppression.”
But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Note violence: or, incursion
But your eyes and your heart are only for your covetousness, for shedding innocent blood, for oppression, and for doing violence.”
But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- thine eyes
- Joshua 7:21; Job 31:7; Psalm 119:36, 37; Ezekiel 19:6; Ezekiel 33:31; Mark 7:21, 22; James 1:14, 15; 2 Peter 2:14; 1 John 2:15, 16
- covetousness
- Exodus 18:21; Psalm 10:3; Luke 12:15–21; Luke 16:13, 14; Romans 1:29; 1 Corinthians 6:10; Ephesians 5:3–5; Colossians 3:5; 1 Timothy 6:9, 10; 2 Peter 2:3, 14
- to shed
- Jeremiah 22:3; Jeremiah 26:22–24; 1 Kings 21:19; 2 Kings 24:4; 2 Chronicles 36:8; Ezekiel 19:6; Zephaniah 3:3