violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice
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H2555 — חָמָס
cha.mas · violence · Hebrew/Aramaic
52 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 6:11 · חָמָֽס׃And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.Genesis 6:13 · חָמָ֖סAnd God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.Genesis 16:5 · חֲמָסִ֣יAnd Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I gave my handmaid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: Jehovah judge between me and thee.Genesis 49:5 · חָמָ֖סSimeon and Levi are brethren; Weapons of violence are their swords.Exodus 23:1 · חָמָֽס׃ סThou shalt not take up a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.Deuteronomy 19:16 · חָמָ֖סIf an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing,Judges 9:24 · חֲמַ֖סthat the violence done to the threescore and ten sons of Jerubbaal might come, and that their blood might be laid upon Abimelech their brother, who slew them, and upon the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to slay his brethren.2 Samuel 22:3 · מֵחָמָ֖סGod, my rock, in him will I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; My saviour, thou savest me from violence.2 Samuel 22:49 · חֲמָסִ֖יםAnd that bringeth me forth from mine enemies: Yea, thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man.1 Chronicles 12:17 · חָמָס֙And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.Job 16:17 · חָמָ֣סAlthough there is no violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure.Job 19:7 · חָ֭מָסBehold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.Psalm 7:16 · חֲמָס֥וֹHis mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.Psalm 11:5 · חָמָ֑סJehovah trieth the righteous; But the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.Psalm 18:48 · חָ֝מָ֗סHe rescueth me from mine enemies; Yea, thou liftest me up above them that rise up against me; Thou deliverest me from the violent man.Psalm 25:19 · חָמָ֣סConsider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.Psalm 27:12 · חָמָֽס׃Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.Psalm 35:11 · חָמָ֑סUnrighteous witnesses rise up; They ask me of things that I know not.Psalm 55:9 · חָמָ֖סDestroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.Psalm 58:2 · חֲמַ֥סNay, in heart ye work wickedness; Ye weigh out the violence of your hands in the earth.Psalm 72:14 · וּ֭מֵחָמָסHe will redeem their soul from oppression and violence; And precious will their blood be in his sight:Psalm 73:6 · חָמָ֥סTherefore pride is as a chain about their neck; Violence covereth them as a garment.Psalm 74:20 · חָמָֽס׃Have respect unto the covenant; For the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of violence.Psalm 140:1 · חֲמָסִ֣יםFor the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man; Preserve me from the violent man:Psalm 140:4 · חֲמָסִ֣יםKeep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.Psalm 140:11 · חָמָ֥סAn evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.Proverbs 3:31 · חָמָ֑סEnvy thou not the man of violence, And choose none of his ways.Proverbs 4:17 · חֲמָסִ֣יםFor they eat the bread of wickedness, And drink the wine of violence.Proverbs 10:6 · חָמָֽס׃Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.Proverbs 10:11 · חָמָֽס׃The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.Proverbs 13:2 · חָמָֽס׃A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous shall eat violence.Proverbs 16:29 · חָ֭מָסA man of violence enticeth his neighbor, And leadeth him in a way that is not good.Proverbs 26:6 · חָמָ֣סHe that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool Cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage.Isaiah 53:9 · חָמָ֣סAnd they made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.Isaiah 59:6 · חָמָ֖סTheir webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.Isaiah 60:18 · חָמָס֙Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, desolation nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.Jeremiah 6:7 · חָמָ֣סAs a well casteth forth its waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and destruction is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.Jeremiah 20:8 · חָמָ֥סFor as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and destruction! because the word of Jehovah is made a reproach unto me, and a derision, all the day.Jeremiah 51:35 · חֲמָסִ֤יThe violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and, My blood be upon the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.Jeremiah 51:46 · וְחָמָ֣סAnd let not your heart faint, neither fear ye for the tidings that shall be heard in the land; for tidings shall come one year, and after that in another year shall come tidings, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.Amos 3:10 · חָמָ֥סFor they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.Amos 6:3 · חָמָֽס׃—ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;Obadiah 1:10 · מֵחֲמַ֛סFor the violence done to thy brother Jacob, shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.Jonah 3:8 · הֶחָמָ֖סbut let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.Micah 6:12 · חָמָ֔סFor the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.Habakkuk 1:2 · חָמָ֖סO Jehovah, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear? I cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save.Habakkuk 1:3 · וְחָמָ֖סWhy dost thou show me iniquity, and look upon perverseness? for destruction and violence are before me; and there is strife, and contention riseth up.Habakkuk 1:9 · לְחָמָ֣סThey come all of them for violence; the set of their faces is forwards; and they gather captives as the sand.Habakkuk 2:8 · וַחֲמַס־Because thou hast plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples shall plunder thee, because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.Habakkuk 2:17 · חֲמַ֤ס · וַחֲמַס־For the violence done to Lebanon shall cover thee, and the destruction of the beasts, which made them afraid; because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all that dwell therein.Zephaniah 1:9 · חָמָ֥סAnd in that day I will punish all those that leap over the threshold, that fill their master’s house with violence and deceit.Malachi 2:16 · חָמָס֙For I hate putting away, saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, and him that covereth his garment with violence, saith Jehovah of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.