4 They utter tmere words;
with empty oaths they make covenants;
so ujudgment springs up like poisonous weeds
vin the furrows of the field.
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Hosea 4:2
there is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery;
they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.
Amos 5:7
O you who turn justice to wormwood
and cast down righteousness to the earth!
Amos 6:12
Do horses run on rocks?
Does one plow there with oxen?
But you have turned justice into poison
and the fruit of righteousness into wormwood—
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