Proverbs 4:17

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• James 5:4–5
  Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
• Psalm 14:4
  Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon the LORD.
• Micah 6:12
  For the wealthy of the city are full of violence, and its residents speak lies; their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.
• Proverbs 20:17
  Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.
• Proverbs 9:17
  “Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
• Matthew 23:13
  Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.
• Zephaniah 3:3
  Her princes are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves, leaving nothing for the morning.
• Jeremiah 5:26–28
  For among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men.
• Micah 3:5
  This is what the LORD says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with their teeth, but declare war against one who puts nothing in their mouths:
• Ezekiel 22:25–29
  The conspiracy of the princes in her midst is like a roaring lion tearing its prey. They devour the people, seize the treasures and precious things, and multiply the widows within her.
• Amos 8:4–6
  Hear this, you who trample the needy, who do away with the poor of the land,
• Job 24:5–6
  Indeed, like wild donkeys in the desert, the poor go to work foraging for food; the wasteland is food for their children.

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Proverbs, Book of

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Bread: (Of Wickedness) Oppression· Malice: General Scriptures Concerning· Sin: Love of· Wine of Violence and Rapine· Wine: Intoxication from the Use of· Young Men: General Scriptures Concerning