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Micah 3

12 verses · King James Version

  1. 1And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; not for you to know judgment?Compare translations of Micah 3:1
  2. 2Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;Compare translations of Micah 3:2
  3. 3Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.Compare translations of Micah 3:3
  4. 4Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.Compare translations of Micah 3:4
  5. 5Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.Compare translations of Micah 3:5
  6. 6Therefore night unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.Compare translations of Micah 3:6
  7. 7Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for no answer of God.Compare translations of Micah 3:7
  8. 8But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.Compare translations of Micah 3:8
  9. 9Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.Compare translations of Micah 3:9
  10. 10They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.Compare translations of Micah 3:10
  11. 11The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.Compare translations of Micah 3:11
  12. 12Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.Compare translations of Micah 3:12