Nehemiah 13:17
"Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?"
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- Nehemiah 13:11
"Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place."
Read in chapter → - Nehemiah 13:25
"And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 82:1
"God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 1:10
"Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah."
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 13:18
"Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 28:4
"They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them."
Read in chapter → - Nehemiah 5:7
"Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them."
Read in chapter → - Micah 3:9
"Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity."
Read in chapter → - Micah 3:1
"And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?"
Read in chapter → - Jeremiah 22:2
"And say, Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates:"
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