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And he said, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A basket of summer fruit. Then said the LORD unto me, The end is come upon my people of Israel; I will not again pass by them any more.(Amos 8:2)
And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.(Amos 8:3)
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,(Amos 8:4)
Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit?
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?(Amos 8:6)
The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.(Amos 8:7)
Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.(Amos 8:8)

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Amos 8:5 - Cross Reference

Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath. (Ezekiel 45:10)
Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt. (Leviticus 19:36)
Bring no more vain oblations; incense is an abomination unto me; the new moons and sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting. (Isaiah 1:13)
Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small. (Deuteronomy 25:13)
Blow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day. (Psalm 81:3)
And he said, Wherefore wilt thou go to him to day? it is neither new moon, nor sabbath. And she said, It shall be well. (2 Kings 4:23)
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: (Colossians 2:16)
If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: (Isaiah 58:13)
He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress. (Hosea 12:7)
A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. (Proverbs 11:1)
Divers weights are an abomination unto the LORD; and a false balance is not good. (Proverbs 20:23)
In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals. (Nehemiah 13:15)
A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work. (Proverbs 16:11)
Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God. (Numbers 10:10)
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. (Exodus 20:8)
Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD. (Malachi 1:13)
And in the beginnings of your months ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the LORD; two young bullocks, and one ram, seven lambs of the first year without spot; (Numbers 28:11)
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace. (Romans 8:6)
Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? (Micah 6:10)