Cross references

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who trample the needy,

who do away with the poor of the land,

Amos 8:4 BSB

Amos 8:4 has 16 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 30:14 (8 votes) and Psalm 14:4 (6 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Exodus 20 to James 5.

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Which verses does Amos 8:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. there is a generation whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are knives, devouring the oppressed from the earth and the needy from among men.

  2. Psalm 14:46 votes

    Will the workers of iniquity never learn? They devour my people like bread; they refuse to call upon the LORD.

  3. Amos 5:116 votes

    Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact from him a tax of grain, you will never live in the stone houses you have built; you will never drink the wine from the lush vineyards you have planted.

  4. For a fool speaks foolishness; his mind plots iniquity. He practices ungodliness and speaks falsely about the LORD; he leaves the hungry empty and deprives the thirsty of drink. The weapons of the scoundrel are destructive; he hatches plots to destroy the poor with lies, even when the plea of the needy is just.

  5. Psalm 12:54 votes

    “For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”

  6. I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.

  7. This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Israel, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because they sell the righteous for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals. They trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the earth; they push the needy out of their way. A man and his father have relations with the same girl and so profane My holy name.

  8. Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.

  9. James 5:62 votes

    You have condemned and murdered the righteous, who did not resist you.

  10. Micaiah continued, “Therefore hear the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on His throne, and all the host of heaven standing by Him on His right and on His left.

  11. Psalm 56:10 votes
  12. Amos 7:160 votes

Which verses point to Amos 8:4?

The 10 strongest of 33.