Amos 5:15 Cross References
Amos 5:15
15: Hate evil and love what is good; remodel your courts into true halls of justice. Perhaps even yet the LORD God Almighty will have mercy on his people who remain.
Joel 2:14
- Who knows? Perhaps even yet he will give you a reprieve, sending you a blessing instead of this terrible curse. Perhaps he will give you so much that you will be able to offer grain and wine to the LORD your God as before!
Romans 12:9
- Don't just pretend that you love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Stand on the side of the good.
Psalms 97:10
- You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his godly people and rescues them from the power of the wicked.
Micah 5:7
- Then the few left in Israel will go out among the nations. They will be like dew sent by the LORD or like rain falling on the grass, which no one can hold back.
- The remnant of Israel will go out among the nations and be as strong as a lion. And the other nations will be like helpless sheep, with no one to rescue them.
Exodus 32:30
- The next day Moses said to the people, "You have committed a terrible sin, but I will return to the LORD on the mountain. Perhaps I will be able to obtain forgiveness for you."
Micah 5:3
- The people of Israel will be abandoned to their enemies until the time when the woman in labor gives birth to her son. Then at last his fellow countrymen will return from exile to their own land.
Psalms 34:14
- Turn away from evil and do good. Work hard at living in peace with others.
1 Kings 20:31
- Ben-hadad's officers said to him, "Sir, we have heard that the kings of Israel are very merciful. So let's humble ourselves by wearing sackcloth and putting ropes on our heads. Then perhaps King Ahab will let you live."
Amos 5:10
- How you hate honest judges! How you despise people who tell the truth!
2 Chronicles 19:6
- and he gave them these instructions: "Always think carefully before pronouncing judgment. Remember that you do not judge to please people but to please the LORD. He will be with you when you render the verdict in each case that comes before you.
- Fear the LORD and judge with care, for the LORD our God does not tolerate perverted justice, partiality, or the taking of bribes."
- Jehoshaphat appointed some of the Levites and priests and clan leaders in Israel to serve as judges in Jerusalem for cases concerning both the law of the LORD and civil disputes.
- These were his instructions to them: "You must always act in the fear of the LORD, with integrity and with undivided hearts.
- Whenever a case comes to you from fellow citizens in an outlying town, whether a murder case or some other violation of God's instructions, commands, laws, or regulations, you must warn them not to sin against the LORD, so that his anger will not come against you and them. Do this and you will not be guilty.
Amos 5:6
- Come back to the LORD and live! If you don't, he will roar through Israel like a fire, devouring you completely. Your gods in Bethel certainly won't be able to quench the flames!
Micah 2:12
- "Someday, O Israel, I will gather the few of you who are left. I will bring you together again like sheep in a fold, like a flock in its pasture. Yes, your land will again be filled with noisy crowds!
Psalms 139:21
- O LORD, shouldn't I hate those who hate you? Shouldn't I despise those who resist you?
- Yes, I hate them with complete hatred, for your enemies are my enemies.
Psalms 119:104
- Your commandments give me understanding; no wonder I hate every false way of life.
2 Samuel 16:12
- And perhaps the LORD will see that I am being wronged and will bless me because of these curses."
Jonah 3:9
- Who can tell? Perhaps even yet God will have pity on us and hold back his fierce anger from destroying us."
2 Kings 13:7
- Finally, Jehoahaz's army was reduced to fifty mounted troops, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers. The king of Aram had killed the others like they were dust under his feet.
Romans 7:15
- I don't understand myself at all, for I really want to do what is right, but I don't do it. Instead, I do the very thing I hate.
- I know perfectly well that what I am doing is wrong, and my bad conscience shows that I agree that the law is good.
Amos 5:24
- Instead, I want to see a mighty flood of justice, a river of righteous living that will never run dry.
Jeremiah 31:7
- Now this is what the LORD says: "Sing with joy for Israel! Shout for the greatest of nations! Shout out with praise and joy: `Save your people, O LORD, the remnant of Israel!'
Psalms 36:4
- They lie awake at night, hatching sinful plots. Their course of action is never good. They make no attempt to turn from evil.
1 Thessalonians 5:21
- but test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good.
- Keep away from every kind of evil.
Amos 6:12
- Can horses gallop over rocks? Can oxen be used to plow rocks? Stupid even to ask--but that's how stupid you are when you turn justice into poison and make bitter the sweet fruit of righteousness.
2 Kings 14:26
- For the LORD saw the bitter suffering of everyone in Israel, and how they had absolutely no one to help them.
- And because the LORD had not said he would blot out the name of Israel completely, he used Jeroboam II, the son of Jehoash, to save them.
Jeremiah 7:5
- I will be merciful only if you stop your wicked thoughts and deeds and are fair to others;
- and if you stop exploiting foreigners, orphans, and widows; and if you stop your murdering; and if you stop worshiping idols as you now do to your own harm.
- Then I will let you stay in this land that I gave to your ancestors to keep forever.
2 Kings 15:29
- During his reign, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria attacked Israel again, and he captured the towns of Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, and Hazor. He also conquered the regions of Gilead, Galilee, and Naphtali, and he took the people to Assyria as captives.
Romans 8:7
- For the sinful nature is always hostile to God. It never did obey God's laws, and it never will.
Romans 7:22
- I love God's law with all my heart.
3 John 1:11
- Dear friend, don't let this bad example influence you. Follow only what is good. Remember that those who do good prove that they are God's children, and those who do evil prove that they do not know God.
2 Kings 19:4
- But perhaps the LORD your God has heard the Assyrian representative defying the living God and will punish him for his words. Oh, pray for those of us who are left!"
Psalms 82:2
- "How long will you judges hand down unjust decisions? How long will you shower special favors on the wicked?
- "Give fair judgment to the poor and the orphan; uphold the rights of the oppressed and the destitute.
- Rescue the poor and helpless; deliver them from the grasp of evil people.
Psalms 37:27
- Turn from evil and do good, and you will live in the land forever.