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Mic.3.11

Micah 3:11

KJV

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.

Rulers and Prophets Condemned

Illustration for Micah 3:11

Cross References

Romans 2:17
KJV
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

The Jews and the Law

Romans 2:23
KJV
Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?

The Jews and the Law

Isaiah 1:23
KJV
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

The Corruption of Zion

Isaiah 5:23
KJV
Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

Woes to the Wicked

Isaiah 48:2
KJVGOD
For they call themselves of the holy city, and stay themselves upon the God of Israel; The Lord of hosts is his name.

Israel’s Stubbornness

Isaiah 56:11
KJV
Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.

Israel’s Sinful Leaders

Rewards for Obedience to God
Jeremiah 6:13
KJVGOD
For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.

Jerusalem’s Final Warning

Jeremiah 7:4
KJVGOD
Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, are these.

Jeremiah’s Message at the Temple Gate

Message at the Temple Gate
Jeremiah 23:17
KJVGOD
They say still unto them that despise me, The Lord hath said, Ye shall have peace; and they say unto every one that walketh after the imagination of his own heart, No evil shall come upon you.

Lying Prophets

False Prophets Denounced
Jeremiah 26:7
KJV
So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the Lord.

Jeremiah Threatened with Death

Ezekiel 34:2
KJVGOD
Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel, prophesy, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God unto the shepherds; Woe be to the shepherds of Israel that do feed themselves! should not the shepherds feed the flocks?

A Prophecy against Israel’s Shepherds

Hosea 4:8
KJVGOD
They eat up the sin of my people, and they set their heart on their iniquity.

God’s Case against His People

Hosea 4:18
KJVGOD
Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.

God’s Case against His People

Amos 5:14
KJVGOD
Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the Lord, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken.

A Call to Repentance

“Seek Me that You May Live”
Micah 7:3
KJV
¶ That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

Israel’s Great Misery

Malachi 2:9
KJVGOD
Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.

A Warning to the Priests