Quotes related to Amos 5:24
Being willing to tolerate things that are wrong in the eyes of God may create a comfortable surface peace, but it isn't what love does. Being
— Paul David Tripp
You shall not deny justice to the poor in their lawsuits.
— Exodus 23:6
Pursue justice, and justice alone, so that you may live, and you may possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
— Deuteronomy 16:20
Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I cheated or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.”
— 1 Samuel 12:3
In addition, he built a hall for the throne, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge. It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling.
— 1 Kings 7:7
Reconsider; do not be unjust. Reconsider, for my righteousness is at stake.
— Job 6:29
Could one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One,
— Job 34:17
Blessed are those who uphold justice, who practice righteousness at all times.
— Psalm 106:3
Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.
— Proverbs 13:23
If you see the oppression of the poor and the denial of justice and righteousness in the province, do not be astonished at the matter; for one official is watched by a superior, and others higher still are over them.
— Ecclesiastes 5:8
Why do you crush My people and grind the faces of the poor?” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
— Isaiah 3:15
Woe to those who enact unjust statutes and issue oppressive decrees,
— Isaiah 10:1