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those who trample the head of the poor 1into the dust of the earth and 2turn aside the way of the afflicted; 3a man and his father go in to the same girl, so that my holy name is profaned;
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So I will send a fire upon Judah, and it shall devour the strongholds of Jerusalem."
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Thus says the LORD: "For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not revoke the punishment, because they sell the righteous for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals--
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those who trample the head of the poor into the dust of the earth and turn aside the way of the afflicted; a man and his father go in to the same girl, so that my holy name is profaned;
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they lay themselves down beside every altar on garments taken in pledge, and in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.
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"Yet it was I who destroyed the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars and who was as strong as the oaks; I destroyed his fruit above and his roots beneath.