"For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery."
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And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.
Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.
The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them.
The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:
For the band of the evil-doers gives no fruit, and the tents of those who give wrong decisions for reward are burned with fire.
For the family of the ungodly shall be barren, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.
For the company of the godless shall be barren, And fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
For the company of the profane `is' gloomy, And fire hath consumed tents of bribery.