Amos 2:8 Cross References

Amos 2:8

8: At their religious festivals, they lounge around in clothing stolen from their debtors. In the house of their god, they present offerings of wine purchased with stolen money.

Deuteronomy 24:12

  1. If your neighbor is poor and has only a cloak to give as security, do not keep the cloak overnight.
  2. Return the cloak to its owner by sunset so your neighbor can sleep in it and bless you. And the LORD your God will count it as a righteous act.
  3. "Never take advantage of poor laborers, whether fellow Israelites or foreigners living in your towns.
  4. Pay them their wages each day before sunset because they are poor and are counting on it. Otherwise they might cry out to the LORD against you, and it would be counted against you as sin.
  5. "Parents must not be put to death for the sins of their children, nor the children for the sins of their parents. Those worthy of death must be executed for their own crimes.

Exodus 22:26

  1. If you take your neighbor's cloak as a pledge of repayment, you must return it by nightfall.
  2. Your neighbor will need it to stay warm during the night. If you do not return it and your neighbor cries out to me for help, then I will hear, for I am very merciful.

Amos 6:6

  1. You drink wine by the bowlful, and you perfume yourselves with exotic fragrances, caring nothing at all that your nation is going to ruin.

Hosea 4:8

  1. "The priests get fed when the people sin and bring their sin offerings to them. So the priests are glad when the people sin!

Isaiah 57:7

  1. You have committed adultery on the mountaintops by worshiping idols there, and so you have been unfaithful to me.

Ezekiel 18:7

  1. Suppose he is a merciful creditor, not keeping the items given in pledge by poor debtors, and does not rob the poor but instead gives food to the hungry and provides clothes for people in need.

Amos 4:1

  1. Listen to me, you "fat cows" of Samaria, you women who oppress the poor and crush the needy and who are always asking your husbands for another drink!

1 Corinthians 10:21

  1. You cannot drink from the cup of the Lord and from the cup of demons, too. You cannot eat at the Lord's Table and at the table of demons, too.

Ezekiel 23:41

  1. You sat with them on a beautifully embroidered couch and put my incense and my oil on a table that was spread before you.

Ezekiel 18:12

  1. oppresses the poor and helpless, steals from debtors by refusing to let them redeem what they have given in pledge, worships idols and takes part in loathsome practices,

Amos 6:4

  1. How terrible it will be for you who sprawl on ivory beds surrounded with luxury, eating the meat of tender lambs and choice calves.

1 Corinthians 8:10

  1. You see, this is what can happen: Weak Christians who think it is wrong to eat this food will see you eating in the temple of an idol. You know there's nothing wrong with it, but they will be encouraged to violate their conscience by eating food that has been dedicated to the idol.

Judges 9:27

  1. During the annual harvest festival at Shechem, held in the temple of the local god, the wine flowed freely, and everyone began cursing Abimelech.

1 Corinthians 10:7

  1. or worship idols as some of them did. For the Scriptures say, "The people celebrated with feasting and drinking, and they indulged themselves in pagan revelry."
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