Jer 5:28, Eze 13:19, 16:33, 22:12, Mic 3:11, 7:3-4, Mal 1:10 | ESV | STEP | they have grown fat and sleek . They know no bounds in deeds of evil ; they judge not with justice the cause of the fatherless , to make it prosper , and they do not defend the rights of the needy .

Jeremiah 5:28

28 ^athey have grown fat and sleek.
They know no bounds in deeds of evil;
^bthey judge not with justice
the cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper,
and they do not defend the rights of the needy.

Ezekiel 13:19

19 You have profaned me among my people ^cfor handfuls of barley ^dand for pieces of bread, putting to death souls who should not die and keeping alive souls who should not live, by your lying to my people, who listen to lies.

Ezekiel 16:33

33 Men give gifts to all prostitutes, ^ebut you gave your gifts to all your lovers, bribing them to come to you from every side with your whorings.

Ezekiel 22:12

12 In you ^fthey take bribes to shed blood; ^gyou take interest and profit ^{▼▼That is, profit that comes from charging interest to the poor (compare Leviticus 25:36)} and make gain of your neighbors by extortion; but ⁱme you have forgotten, declares the Lord God.

Micah 3:11

11 ^jIts heads give judgment for a bribe;
^kits priests teach for a price;
^lits prophets practice divination for money;
^myet they lean on the Lord and ⁿsay,
“Is not the Lord in the midst of us?
^oNo disaster shall come upon us.”

Micah 7:3-4

3 ^pTheir hands are on what is evil, to do it well;
^qthe prince and ^rthe judge ask for a bribe,
and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul;
thus they weave it together.
4 The best of them is ^slike a brier,
the most upright of them a thorn hedge.
The day of ^tyour watchmen, of your punishment, has come;
^unow their confusion is at hand.

Malachi 1:10

10 ^vOh that there were one among you who would shut the doors, that you might not kindle fire on my altar in vain! I have no pleasure in you, says the Lord of hosts, ^wand I will not accept an offering from your hand.