Hos 10:4, Amo 5:7, 6:12 | ESV | STEP | They utter mere words ; with empty oaths they make covenants ; so judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field .

Hosea 10:4

4 They utter ^amere words;
with empty oaths they make covenants;
so ^bjudgment springs up like poisonous weeds
^cin the furrows of the field.

Amos 5:7

7 O ^dyou who turn justice to wormwood ^{▼▼Or to bitter fruit}
and cast down righteousness to the earth!

Amos 6:12

12 Do horses run on rocks?
Does one plow there ^{▼▼Or the sea} with oxen?
^gBut you have turned justice into ^hpoison
ⁱand the fruit of righteousness into wormwood ^{▼▼Or into bitter fruit}—