Amos 2:7 (WEB)
They trample the heads of the poor into the dust of the earth and deny justice to the oppressed. A man and his father use the same maiden, to profane my holy name.
Fathers and councils · 2
Basil the Great
“In these laws it is not written that a father and son ought not to have the same concubine, but, in the prophet, it is thought deserving of the most extreme condemnation, “A man and his father” it is said “will go in unto the same maid.”” — editor's note: Amos ii. 7.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“Another has turned aside the way of the meek, and turned aside the just among the unjust; another has hated him that reproveth in the gates, and abhorred him that speaketh uprightly; another has sacrificed…” — editor's note: Amos ii. 7.
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Cross-references · 10
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.
Cited together in Letters Letter 160.