Contradiction with Isaiah 1:17
This verse encourages seeking justice and correcting oppression, which contrasts with Amos 5:7, where justice is turned into bitterness.
Isaiah 1:17: Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. [relieve: or, righten]
Contradiction with Micah 6:8
This verse calls for doing justice and loving mercy, contradicting the perversion of justice described in Amos 5:7.
Micah 6:8: He hath shewed thee, O man, what [is] good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? [walk...: Heb. humble thyself to walk]
Contradiction with Proverbs 21:3
This verse states that doing justice is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice, opposing the injustice depicted in Amos 5:7.
Proverbs 21:3: To do justice and judgment [is] more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
Contradiction with Isaiah 5:20
This verse condemns those who call evil good and good evil, contradicting the act of turning judgment into bitterness in Amos 5:7.
Isaiah 5:20: Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! [call...: Heb. say concerning evil, It is good, etc]
Contradiction with Psalm 106:3
This verse blesses those who keep justice, contrasting with the subversion of justice in Amos 5:7.
Psalm 106:3: Blessed [are] they that keep judgment, [and] he that doeth righteousness at all times.