Quotes about Injustice
They dropped me alive into a pit and cast stones upon me.
— Lamentations 3:53
You have seen, O LORD, the wrong done to me; vindicate my cause!
— Lamentations 3:59
Slaves rule over us; there is no one to deliver us from their hands.
— Lamentations 5:8
Women have been ravished in Zion, virgins in the cities of Judah.
— Lamentations 5:11
Princes have been hung up by their hands; elders receive no respect.
— Lamentations 5:12
He oppresses the poor and needy; he commits robbery and does not restore a pledge. He lifts his eyes to idols; he commits abominations.
— Ezekiel 18:12
See how every prince of Israel within you has used his power to shed blood.
— Ezekiel 22:6
Father and mother are treated with contempt. Within your walls the foreign resident is exploited, the fatherless and the widow are oppressed.
— Ezekiel 22:7
In you they take bribes to shed blood. You engage in usury, take excess interest, and extort your neighbors. But Me you have forgotten, declares the Lord GOD.
— Ezekiel 22:12
Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives for dishonest gain.
— Ezekiel 22:27
The people of the land have practiced extortion and committed robbery. They have oppressed the poor and needy and have exploited the foreign resident without justice.
— Ezekiel 22:29
At this time some astrologers came forward and maliciously accused the Jews,
— Daniel 3:8