Micah 6:10

The Destruction Of The Wicked

⁹ Yahweh's voice calls to the city, and wisdom sees your name: "Listen to the rod, and he who appointed it. ¹⁰ Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short ephah that is accursed? ¹¹ Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, and with a bag of deceitful weights?

Lawless One

Ephah

Amos 3:10

"Indeed they don't know to do right," says Yahweh, "Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces."

Jeremiah 5:26-27

For among my people are found wicked men. They watch, as fowlers lie in wait. They set a trap. They catch men.

Amos 8:5-6

Saying, 'When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel large, and dealing falsely with balances of deceit;

Leviticus 19:35-36

"'You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.

Deuteronomy 25:13-16

You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, a great and a small.

Joshua 7:1

But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted things; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. Therefore Yahweh's anger burned against the children of Israel.

2 Kings 5:23-24

Naaman said, "Be pleased to take two talents." He urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing, and laid them on two of his servants; and they carried them before him.

Proverbs 10:2

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.

Proverbs 11:1

A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

Proverbs 20:10

Differing weights and differing measures, both of them alike are an abomination to Yahweh.

Proverbs 20:23

Yahweh detests differing weights, and dishonest scales are not pleasing.

Proverbs 21:6

Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.

Ezekiel 45:9-12

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: Let it suffice you, princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute justice and righteousness; dispossessing my people, says the Lord Yahweh.

Hosea 12:7-8

A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.

Habakkuk 2:5-11

Yes, moreover, wine is treacherous. A haughty man who doesn't stay at home, who enlarges his desire as Sheol, and he is like death, and can't be satisfied, but gathers to himself all nations, and heaps to himself all peoples.

Zephaniah 1:9

In that day, I will punish all those who leap over the threshold, who fill their master's house with violence and deceit.

Zechariah 5:3-4

Then he said to me, "This is the curse that goes out over the surface of the whole land; for everyone who steals shall be cut off according to it on the one side; and everyone who swears falsely shall be cut off according to it on the other side.

James 5:1-4

Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you.