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Isaiah 3:15

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What mean ye [that] ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

What mean ye that ye beat {H1792} my people {H5971} to pieces {H1792}, and grind {H2912} the faces {H6440} of the poor {H6041}? saith {H5002} the Lord {H136} GOD {H3069} of hosts {H6635}.

What do you mean by crushing my people and grinding down the faces of the poor?" says Adonai ELOHIM-Tzva'ot.

Why do you crush My people and grind the faces of the poor?” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.

what mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind the face of the poor? saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

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Cross-References

  • Micah 3:2 (4 votes)

    Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

  • Micah 3:3 (4 votes)

    Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

  • Psalms 94:5 (4 votes)

    They break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.

  • Amos 2:6 (3 votes)

    Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away [the punishment] thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes;

  • Amos 2:7 (3 votes)

    That pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the [same] maid, to profane my holy name:

  • Amos 8:4 (3 votes)

    ¶ Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,

  • Amos 8:6 (3 votes)

    That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; [yea], and sell the refuse of the wheat?