Micah 7:3

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Micah 7:3

Their hands are made ready to do evil; the ruler makes requests for money, and the judge is looking for a reward; and the great man gives decisions at his pleasure, and the right is twisted.

Micah 3:11

Its heads take rewards for judging, and the priests take payment for teaching, and the prophets get silver for reading the future: but still, supporting themselves on the Lord, they say, Is not the Lord among us? no evil will overtake us.

Proverbs 4:16-17

For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.

Amos 5:12

For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.

1 Kings 21:9-14

And in the letter she said, Let a time of public sorrow be fixed, and put Naboth at the head of the people;

Isaiah 1:23

Your chiefs have gone against the Lord, they have become friends of thieves; every one of them is looking for profit and going after rewards; they do not give right decisions for the child who has no father, and they do not let the cause of the widow come before them.

Isaiah 26:21

For the Lord is coming out of his place to send punishment on the people of the earth for their evil-doing: the earth will let the blood drained out on her be seen, and will keep her dead covered no longer.

Jeremiah 3:5

Will he be angry for ever? will he keep his wrath to the end? These things you have said, and have done evil and have had your way.

Jeremiah 8:10

So I will give their wives to others, and their fields to those who will take them for themselves: for everyone, from the least to the greatest, is given up to getting money; from the priest even to the prophet, everyone is false.

Ezekiel 22:6

See, the rulers of Israel, every one in his family, have been causing death in you.

Ezekiel 22:27

Her rulers in her are like wolves violently taking their food; putting men to death and causing the destruction of souls, so that they may get their profit.

Hosea 4:18

Their drink has become bitter; they are completely false; her rulers take pleasure in shame.

Matthew 26:15

What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.

Luke 12:1-2

At that time, when thousands of the people had come together, in such numbers that they were crushing one another, he said first to his disciples, Have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees, which is deceit.

1 Corinthians 4:5

For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.

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Micah 7:3

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.

Do

Proverbs 4:16

Jeremiah 3:5

Ezekiel 22:6

The prince

Matthew 26:15

The great

1 Kings 21:9

Wrap

Isaiah 26:21

Luke 12:1

1 Corinthians 4:5

General references

Bible References

Do

For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.

Will he be angry for ever? will he keep his wrath to the end? These things you have said, and have done evil and have had your way.

See, the rulers of Israel, every one in his family, have been causing death in you.

The prince

Her rulers in her are like wolves violently taking their food; putting men to death and causing the destruction of souls, so that they may get their profit.

Their drink has become bitter; they are completely false; her rulers take pleasure in shame.

For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.

What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.

The great

And in the letter she said, Let a time of public sorrow be fixed, and put Naboth at the head of the people;

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General references

Do not take the property of another.

And in the business of trading goods for money, do no wrong to one another.

Cursed is he who for a reward puts to death one who has done no wrong. And let all the people say, So be it.

A sinner takes an offering out of his robe, to get a decision for himself in a cause.

For the purposes of their hearts are destruction, and their lips are talking of trouble.

And again, I saw under the sun, in the place of the judges, that evil was there; and in the place of righteousness, that evil was there.

And the right is turned back, and righteousness is far away: for good faith is not to be seen in the public places, and upright behaviour may not come into the town.

And the Lord said to me, There is an evil design at work among the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem.

In their sin they make a king for themselves, and rulers in their deceit.

Why do you make me see evil-doing, and why are my eyes fixed on wrong? for wasting and violent acts are before me: and there is fighting and bitter argument.

And they came to the chief priests and the rulers and said, We have taken a great oath to take no food till we have put Paul to deat

And the Jews were in agreement with his statement, saying that these things were so.