Amos 2:8
"And they lay themselves down upon clothes laid to pledge by every altar, and they drink the wine of the condemned in the house of their god."
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- Deuteronomy 24:12
"And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:"
Read in chapter → - Exodus 22:26
"If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:"
Read in chapter → - Amos 6:6
"That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph."
Read in chapter → - Hosea 4:8
"They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 23:41
"And satest upon a stately bed, and a table prepared before it, whereupon thou hast set mine incense and mine oil."
Read in chapter → - Amos 4:1
"Hear this word, ye kine of Bashan, that are in the mountain of Samaria, which oppress the poor, which crush the needy, which say to their masters, Bring, and let us drink."
Read in chapter → - Judges 9:27
"And they went out into the fields, and gathered their vineyards, and trode the grapes, and made merry, and went into the house of their god, and did eat and drink, and cursed Abimelech."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 10:21
"Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 18:7
"And hath not oppressed any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath spoiled none by violence, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;"
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 8:10
"For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;"
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