Micah 3 cross-references
Micah 3 has 12 verses, which point to 179 other passages and are cited by 350. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?
Points to (13)
- Hosea 5:1 — Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment… 3 votes
- Jeremiah 5:4–5 — Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the… 3 votes
- Isaiah 1:10 — Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah. 3 votes
- Psalms 82:1–5 — [A Psalm of Asaph.] God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods. 3 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:5 — I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to… 2 votes
- Micah 3:9–10 — Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor… 2 votes
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- Psalms 82:5 — They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are… 9 votes
- Isaiah 10:1 — Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; 8 votes
- Ezekiel 34:2 — Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD… 5 votes
- Amos 3:1 — Hear this word that the LORD hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I… 4 votes
Micah 3:2
Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
Points to (23)
- Ezekiel 22:27 — Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to… 8 votes
- Proverbs 28:4 — They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them. 5 votes
- Psalms 53:4 — Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon… 5 votes
- Romans 12:9 — Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. 4 votes
- 2 Chronicles 19:2 — And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help… 4 votes
- 1 Kings 22:6–8 — Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men, and said unto them, Shall I… 4 votes
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- Philippians 1:10 — That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of… 6 votes
- Psalms 57:3 — He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall… 6 votes
- Ezekiel 24:4 — Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the… 4 votes
- Ezekiel 11:7 — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Your slain whom ye have laid in the midst of it, they are the flesh, and… 4 votes
Micah 3:3
Who 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.
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- Psalms 14:4 — Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the… 6 votes
- Ezekiel 11:6–7 — Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain. 4 votes
- Ezekiel 11:3 — Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh. 4 votes
- Zephaniah 3:3 — Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the… 2 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- John 19:31 — The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the… 3 votes
- James 5:3 — Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your… 2 votes
- Acts 23:10 — And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in… 2 votes
- Ezekiel 22:29 — The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea,… 2 votes
Micah 3:4
Then 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.
Points to (19)
- Isaiah 1:15 — And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will… 8 votes
- Proverbs 1:28 — Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: 8 votes
- Ezekiel 8:18 — Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry… 6 votes
- Psalms 18:41 — They cried, but there was none to save unto the LORD, but he answered them not. 6 votes
- Matthew 7:22 — Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast… 4 votes
- Deuteronomy 32:19–20 — And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters. 4 votes
Pointed to from (18)
- Isaiah 59:2 — But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that… 38 votes
- John 9:31 — Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he… 27 votes
- Isaiah 1:15 — And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will… 19 votes
- Isaiah 8:17 — And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him. 16 votes
Micah 3:5
Thus 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.
Points to (19)
- Jeremiah 14:14–15 — Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded… 7 votes
- Jeremiah 6:14 — They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no… 6 votes
- Ezekiel 22:25–29 — There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have… 5 votes
- Ezekiel 13:10–16 — Because, even because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up a… 5 votes
- Jeremiah 23:32 — Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people… 5 votes
- Isaiah 9:15–16 — The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail. 5 votes
Pointed to from (31)
- Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 12 votes
- Romans 16:18 — For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair… 10 votes
- Micah 3:11 — The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine… 9 votes
- 2 Peter 2:1 — But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who… 7 votes
Micah 3:6
Therefore night shall be 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.
Points to (9)
- Isaiah 8:20–22 — To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in… 5 votes
- Amos 8:9–10 — And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and… 4 votes
- Isaiah 29:10 — For the LORD hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and… 4 votes
- Isaiah 59:10 — We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the… 3 votes
- Zechariah 13:2–4 — And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols… 2 votes
- Ezekiel 13:22–23 — Because with lies ye have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the… 2 votes
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- Amos 8:11 — Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor… 24 votes
- Isaiah 8:20 — To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in… 9 votes
- Amos 8:9 — And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord GOD, that I will cause the sun to go down at noon, and… 7 votes
- Zechariah 13:4 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he… 5 votes
Micah 3:7
Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.
Points to (17)
- Isaiah 44:25 — That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh… 5 votes
- Zechariah 13:4 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he… 4 votes
- Amos 8:11 — Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor… 3 votes
- Ezekiel 24:17 — Forbear to cry, make no mourning for the dead, bind the tire of thine head upon thee, and put on thy shoes… 3 votes
- Isaiah 47:12–14 — Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from… 3 votes
- 1 Samuel 28:6 — And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by… 3 votes
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- Leviticus 13:45 — And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a… 8 votes
- 2 Peter 1:21 — For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the… 6 votes
- Ezekiel 20:3 — Son of man, speak unto the elders of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye come to… 3 votes
- Jeremiah 27:9 — Therefore hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreamers, nor to your… 3 votes
Micah 3:8
But 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.
Points to (24)
- Isaiah 58:1 — Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house… 11 votes
- 1 Corinthians 2:12–13 — Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the… 10 votes
- 1 Corinthians 2:4 — And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the… 8 votes
- Isaiah 11:2–3 — And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel… 5 votes
- Acts 18:9–11 — Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: 4 votes
- Acts 7:54–57 — When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth. 4 votes
Pointed to from (32)
- 2 Timothy 1:7 — For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 73 votes
- Acts 1:8 — But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me… 30 votes
- Acts 13:9 — Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him, 24 votes
- Jeremiah 1:18 — For, behold, I have made thee this day a defenced city, and an iron pillar, and brasen walls against the… 11 votes
Micah 3:9
Hear 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.
Points to (9)
- Isaiah 1:23 — Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards:… 6 votes
- Psalms 58:1–2 — [To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David.] Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do… 5 votes
- Proverbs 17:15 — He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD. 4 votes
- Deuteronomy 27:19 — Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, fatherless, and widow. And all the people shall… 3 votes
- Micah 3:1 — And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to… 2 votes
- Hosea 5:1 — Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment… 2 votes
Pointed to from (33)
- Psalms 101:8 — I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the… 6 votes
- Isaiah 59:14 — And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and… 5 votes
- Hosea 5:1 — Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment… 4 votes
- Isaiah 1:15 — And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will… 4 votes
Micah 3:10
They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
Points to (6)
- Habakkuk 2:9–12 — Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be… 5 votes
- Jeremiah 22:13–17 — Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his… 4 votes
- Matthew 27:25 — Then answered all the people, and said, His blood be on us, and on our children. 3 votes
- John 11:50 — Nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation… 2 votes
- Zephaniah 3:3 — Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the… 2 votes
- Ezekiel 22:25–28 — There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have… 2 votes
Pointed to from (12)
- Habakkuk 2:12 — Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity! 12 votes
- Jeremiah 22:13 — Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his… 8 votes
- Isaiah 26:10 — Let favour be shewed to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he… 3 votes
- Proverbs 1:19 — So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof. 3 votes
Micah 3:11
The 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, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.
Points to (28)
- Jeremiah 6:13 — For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the… 13 votes
- Isaiah 1:23 — Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards:… 11 votes
- Micah 3:5 — Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry,… 9 votes
- Titus 1:11 — Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy… 7 votes
- Acts 8:18–20 — And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them… 7 votes
- Jeremiah 7:4 — Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD,… 7 votes
Pointed to from (69)
- Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 14 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:10 — For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the… 11 votes
- Micah 7:3 — That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and… 10 votes
- Amos 5:14 — Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the LORD, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have… 9 votes
Micah 3:12
Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.
Points to (8)
- Jeremiah 26:18 — Micah the Morasthite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and spake to all the people of Judah,… 9 votes
- Psalms 79:1 — [A Psalm of Asaph.] O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled;… 5 votes
- Micah 4:1–2 — But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established… 4 votes
- Matthew 24:2 — And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here… 3 votes
- Micah 1:6 — Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down… 3 votes
- Psalms 107:34 — A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein. 3 votes
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- Matthew 24:2 — And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here… 9 votes
- Daniel 9:2 — In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the… 6 votes
- Luke 19:44 — And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one… 5 votes
- Jeremiah 52:13 — And burned the house of the LORD, and the king's house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the houses… 5 votes