violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice
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H2555 — חָמָס
cha.mas · violence · Hebrew/Aramaic
52 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 6:11 · חָמָֽס׃The earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.Genesis 6:13 · חָמָ֖סGod said to Noah, “The end of all flesh has come before me, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them with the earth.Genesis 16:5 · חֲמָסִ֣יSarai said to Abram, “This wrong is your fault. I gave my handmaid into your bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes. Yahweh judge between me and you.”Genesis 49:5 · חָמָ֖ס“Simeon and Levi are brothers. Their swords are weapons of violence.Exodus 23:1 · חָמָֽס׃ ס“You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.Deuteronomy 19:16 · חָמָ֖סIf an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrongdoing,Judges 9:24 · חֲמַ֖סthat the violence done to the seventy sons of Jerubbaal might come, and that their blood might be laid on Abimelech their brother, who killed them, and on the men of Shechem, who strengthened his hands to kill his brothers.2 Samuel 22:3 · מֵחָמָ֖סGod, my rock, in him I will take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge. My savior, you save me from violence.2 Samuel 22:49 · חֲמָסִ֖יםwho brings me away from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man.1 Chronicles 12:17 · חָמָס֙David went out to meet them, and answered them, “If you have come peaceably to me to help me, my heart shall be knit to you; but if you have come to betray me to my adversaries, since there is no wrong in my hands, may 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 · חָ֭מָס“Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard. I cry for help, but there is no justice.Psalm 7:16 · חֲמָס֥וֹThe trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.Psalm 11:5 · חָמָ֑סYahweh examines the righteous, but the wicked and him who loves violence his soul hates.Psalm 18:48 · חָ֝מָ֗סHe rescues me from my enemies. Yes, you lift me up above those who rise up against me. You deliver me from the violent man.Psalm 25:19 · חָמָ֣סConsider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.Psalm 27:12 · חָמָֽס׃Don’t deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.Psalm 35:11 · חָמָ֑סUnrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don’t know about.Psalm 55:9 · חָמָ֖סConfuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.Psalm 58:2 · חֲמַ֥סNo, in your heart you plot injustice. You measure out the violence of your hands in the earth.Psalm 72:14 · וּ֭מֵחָמָסHe will redeem their soul from oppression and violence. Their blood will be precious in his sight.Psalm 73:6 · חָמָ֥סTherefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment.Psalm 74:20 · חָמָֽס׃Honor your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the earth.Psalm 140:1 · חֲמָסִ֣יםFor the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;Psalm 140:4 · חֲמָסִ֣יםYahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.Psalm 140:11 · חָמָ֥סAn evil speaker won’t be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.Proverbs 3:31 · חָמָ֑סDon’t envy the man of violence. 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 on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.Proverbs 10:11 · חָמָֽס׃The mouth of the righteous is a spring of life, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.Proverbs 13:2 · חָמָֽס׃By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.Proverbs 16:29 · חָ֭מָסA man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.Proverbs 26:6 · חָמָ֣סOne who sends a message by the hand of a fool is cutting off feet and drinking violence.Isaiah 53:9 · חָמָ֣סThey 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 your land, desolation nor destruction within your borders; but you shall call your walls Salvation, and your gates Praise.Jeremiah 6:7 · חָמָ֣סAs a well casts forth its waters, so she casts 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 Yahweh is made a reproach to me, and a derision, all the day.Jeremiah 51:35 · חֲמָסִ֤יThe violence done to me and to my flesh be on Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and, My blood be on the inhabitants of Chaldea, shall Jerusalem say.Jeremiah 51:46 · וְחָמָ֣סDon’t let your heart faint, neither fear for the news that shall be heard in the land; for news shall come one year, and after that in another year shall come news, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.Amos 3:10 · חָמָ֥ס“Indeed they don’t know to do right,” says Yahweh, “Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces.”Amos 6:3 · חָמָֽס׃Those who put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;Obadiah 1:10 · מֵחֲמַ֛סFor the violence done to your brother Jacob, shame will cover you, and you will be cut off forever.Jonah 3:8 · הֶחָמָ֖סbut let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and animal, and let them cry mightily to God. Yes, let them turn everyone from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.Micah 6:12 · חָמָ֔סHer rich men are full of violence, her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their speech.Habakkuk 1:2 · חָמָ֖סYahweh, how long will I cry, and you will not hear? I cry out to you “Violence!” and will you not save?Habakkuk 1:3 · וְחָמָ֖סWhy do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.Habakkuk 1:9 · לְחָמָ֣סAll of them come for violence. Their hordes face the desert. He gathers prisoners like sand.Habakkuk 2:8 · וַחֲמַס־Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.Habakkuk 2:17 · חֲמַ֤ס · וַחֲמַס־For the violence done to Lebanon will overwhelm you, and the destruction of the animals, which made them afraid; because of men’s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to every city and to those who dwell in them.Zephaniah 1:9 · חָמָ֥סIn that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master’s house with violence and deceit.Malachi 2:16 · חָמָס֙For I hate divorce,” says Yahweh, the God of Israel, “and him who covers his garment with violence!” says Yahweh of Armies. “Therefore take heed to your spirit, that you don’t deal treacherously.