Extortion (14 Occurrences)

Matthew 23:25 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness. (WEB KJV ASV WBS RSV)

Luke 11:39 The Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but your inward part is full of extortion and wickedness. (WEB ASV RSV)

2 Corinthians 9:5 I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your aforepromised bounty, that the same might be ready as a matter of bounty, and not of extortion. (ASV)

Leviticus 6:4 then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which he has gotten by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found, (See NAS NIV)

Psalms 62:10 Don't trust in oppression. Don't become vain in robbery. If riches increase, don't set your heart on them. (See RSV NIV)

Ecclesiastes 7:7 Surely extortion makes the wise man foolish; and a bribe destroys the understanding. (WEB ASV NIV)

Isaiah 16:4 Let my outcasts dwell with you! As for Moab, be a hiding place for him from the face of the destroyer. For the extortioner is brought to nothing. Destruction ceases. The oppressors are consumed out of the land. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)

Isaiah 33:15 He whose ways are true, and whose words are upright; he who gives no thought to the profits of false acts, whose hands have not taken rewards, who will have no part in putting men to death, and whose eyes are shut against evil; (See NIV)

Jeremiah 22:17 But thine eyes and thy heart are only on thine extortion, and on the blood of the innocent, to shed it, and on oppression and on violence, to do it. (DBY NIV)

Ezekiel 18:18 As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, robbed his brother, and did that which is not good among his people, behold, he shall die in his iniquity. (See NAS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 22:7 In you have they set light by father and mother; in the midst of you have they dealt by oppression with the foreigner; in you have they wronged the fatherless and the widow. (See RSV)

Ezekiel 22:12 In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord GOD. (KJV WBS RSV NIV)

Ezekiel 22:29 The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yes, they have troubled the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully. (See RSV NIV)

Habakkuk 2:6 Won't all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say,'Woe to him who increases that which is not his, and who enriches himself by extortion! How long?' (WEB NIV)

Extortion (14 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. EXTORTION. ... Multi-Version Concordance Extortion
(14 Occurrences). Matthew 23:25 "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! ...
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Extort (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To get by the offense of extortion. See Extortion. 3. (vi) To practice
extortion. 4. (pp & a.) Extorted. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Robbery (18 Occurrences)
... hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within
they are full of extortion and unrighteousness. (See NAS). ...
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Extortioner (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) One who practices extortion. Multi-Version
Concordance Extortioner (3 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians ...
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Platter (20 Occurrences)
... For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are
full of extortion and unrighteousness. (WEB KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Outside (215 Occurrences)
... hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but
within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness. ...
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Cleanse (75 Occurrences)
... hypocrites! for ye cleanse the outside of the cup and of the platter, but
within they are full from extortion and excess. (ASV RSV). ...
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Cup (86 Occurrences)
... hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but
within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness. ...
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Clean (298 Occurrences)
... hypocrites! For you clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but
within they are full of extortion and unrighteousness. ...
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John (154 Occurrences)
... The publicans he cautioned against extortion, the soldiers against crime and plunder."
His doctrine and manner of life roused the entire south of Palestine ...
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724. harpage -- pillage, plundering
... extortion, robbery. From harpazo; pillage (properly abstract) -- extortion, ravening,
spoiling. see GREEK harpazo. (arpagen) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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727. harpax -- rapacious
... ravenous. From harpazo; rapacious -- extortion, ravening. see GREEK harpazo. (arpages)
-- 3 Occurrences. (arpax) -- 1 Occurrence. (arpaxin) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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4124. pleonexia -- advantage, covetousness
... covetousness, greediness. From pleonektes; avarice, ie (by implication) fraudulency,
extortion -- covetous(-ness) practices, greediness. see GREEK pleonektes. ...
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