Zephaniah 1:9
And in that day I will punish all those that leap over the threshold, that fill their master’s house with violence and deceit.
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- 1 Samuel 5:5 Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon’s house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod, unto this day.
- Amos 3:10 For they know not to do right, saith Jehovah, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
- 1 Samuel 2:15–16 Yea, before they burnt the fat, the priest’s servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have boiled flesh of thee, but raw. And if the man said unto him, They will surely burn the fat first, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would say, Nay, but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.