Isa 29:21, Lam 3:35, Amo 2:7, 5:11-12, Mal 3:5 | ESV | STEP | who by a word make a man out to be an offender , and lay a snare for him who reproves in the gate , and with an empty plea turn aside him who is in the right .

m[See ver. 10 above]

Isaiah 29:21

21 who by a word make a man out to be an offender,
and ^alay a snare for him who reproves in the gate,
and with an empty plea ^bturn aside him who is in the right.

Lamentations 3:35

35 ^cto deny a man justice
in the presence of the Most High,

Amos 2:7

7 those who trample the head of the poor ^dinto the dust of the earth
and ^eturn aside the way of the afflicted;
^fa man and his father go in to the same girl,
so that my holy name is profaned;

Amos 5:11-12

11 Therefore because you ^gtrample on ^{▼▼Or you tax} the poor
and you exact taxes of grain from him,
ⁱyou have built houses of hewn stone,
but you shall not dwell in them;
^jyou have planted pleasant vineyards,
but you shall not drink their wine.
12 For I know how many are your transgressions
and how great are your sins—
you who afflict the righteous, who ^ktake a bribe,
and ^lturn aside the needy ^min the gate.

Malachi 3:5

5 “Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be ⁿa swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those ^owho oppress the hired worker in his wages, ^pthe widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.