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Ezekiel 45:9

For this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Enough, O princes of Israel! Cease your violence and oppression, and do what is just and right. Stop dispossessing My people, declares the Lord GOD.’

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ASV

Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute justice and righteousness; take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord Jehovah.

KJV

Thus saith the Lord God; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord God.

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21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541 →
אָמַ֞ר'a.Marhe saysH559 →
אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136 →
יְהוִ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3069 →
רַב־rav-enoughH7227 →
לָכֶם֙la.Khemfor you
נְשִׂיאֵ֣יne.si.'EiO princes ofH5387 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
חָמָ֤סcha.MasinjusticeH2555 →
וָשֹׁד֙va.Shodand violenceH7701 →
הָסִ֔ירוּha.Si.ruremoveH5493 →
וּמִשְׁפָּ֥טu.mish.Patand justiceH4941 →
וּצְדָקָ֖הu.tze.da.Kahand righteousnessH6666 →
עֲשׂ֑וּ'a.SudoH6213 →
הָרִ֤ימוּha.Ri.muremoveH7311 →
גְרֻשֹֽׁתֵיכֶם֙ge.ru.sho.tei.Khemeviction<s> yourH1646 →
מֵעַ֣לme.'Alfrom onH5921 →
עַמִּ֔י'a.Mipeople myH5971 →
נְאֻ֖םne.'Um[the] utterance ofH5002 →
אֲדֹנָ֥י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136 →
יְהוִֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3069 →

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Zechariah 8:16These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another, render true and sound judgments in your gates,Jeremiah 22:3This is what the LORD says: Administer justice and righteousness. Rescue the victim of robbery from the hand of his oppressor. Do no wrong or violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Do not shed innocent blood in this place.Ezekiel 44:6Tell the rebellious house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I have had enough of all your abominations, O house of Israel.Isaiah 1:17Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.”Matthew 18:28But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’1 Peter 4:3For you have spent enough time in the past carrying out the same desires as the Gentiles: living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing, and detestable idolatry.Acts 24:25As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, “You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you.”Zechariah 7:9“This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Administer true justice. Show loving devotion and compassion to one another.Luke 3:14Then some soldiers asked him, “And what should we do?” “Do not take money by force or false accusation,” he said. “Be content with your wages.”1 Corinthians 6:7–8The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means that you are thoroughly defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?Micah 2:1–2Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.Ezekiel 43:14–16The space from the gutter on the ground to the lower ledge shall be two cubits, and the ledge one cubit wide. The space from the smaller ledge to the larger ledge shall be four cubits, and the ledge one cubit wide.Micah 2:9You drive the women of My people from their pleasant homes. You take away My blessing from their children forever.Job 24:2–12Men move boundary stones; they pasture stolen flocks.Job 22:9You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless was crushed.Nehemiah 5:1–13About that time there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.Psalms 82:2–5“How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? SelahJob 20:19For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor; he has seized houses he did not build.

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The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Ezekiel — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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