Micah 2:1-2

Woe to the Oppressors

1 aWoe to those who devise wickedness
and work evil bon their beds!
When the morning dawns, they perform it,
because it is in the power of their hand.
2They covet fields and cseize them,
and houses, and take them away;
they oppress a man and his house,
a man and his inheritance.

Micah 3:2-3

2you dwho hate the good and love the evil,
ewho tear the skin from off my people
Hebrew  from off them

and their flesh from off their bones,
3 gwho eat the flesh of my people,
and flay their skin from off them,
and break their bones in pieces
and chop them up like meat in a pot,
like flesh in a cauldron.

Micah 3:5

5 Thus says the Lord concerning hthe prophets
who lead my people astray,
iwho cryPeace
when they have something to eat,
but declare war against him
who puts nothing into their mouths.

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.”

Zephaniah 3:3-4

3 pHer officials within her
are roaring lions;
her judges are qevening wolves
that leave nothing till the morning.
4 rHer prophets are fickle, treacherous men;
sher priests tprofane what is holy;
they do violence to the law.

Luke 16:14

The Law and the Kingdom of God

14 uThe Pharisees, who were vlovers of money, heard all these things, and they wridiculed him.

1 Timothy 3:3

3not a drunkard, not violent but xgentle, not quarrelsome, ynot a lover of money.

2 Peter 2:3

3And zin their greed they will exploit you aawith false words. abTheir condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

2 Peter 2:14-15

14They have eyes full of adultery, acinsatiable for sin. They entice unsteady souls. They have hearts adtrained in greed. aeAccursed children! 15Forsaking the right way, afthey have gone astray. They have followed agthe way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved ahgain from wrongdoing,
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