Micah 6:10

Geneva Bible (1560)

Are yet the treasures of wickednes in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure, that is abominable?

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  • Amos 3:10 : 10 For they knowe not to doe right, sayth the Lorde: they store vp violence, and robbery in their palaces.
  • Amos 8:5-6 : 5 Saying, When will the newe moneth bee gone, that we may sell corne? and the Sabbath, that we may set forth wheate, and make the Ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifie the weights by deceit? 6 That we may buy the poore for siluer, and the needie for shooes: yea, and sell the refuse of the wheate.
  • Jer 5:26-27 : 26 For among my people are founde wicked persons, that lay waite as hee that setteth snares: they haue made a pit, to catch men. 27 As a cage is full of birdes, so are their houses full of deceite: thereby they are become great and waxen riche.
  • Ezek 45:9-9 : 9 Thus saith the Lorde God, Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: leaue off crueltie and oppression, & execute iudgment and iustice: take away your exactions from my people, sayth the Lorde God. 10 Ye shall haue iust balances, and a true Ephah, and a true Bath. 11 The Ephah and the Bath shalbe equall: a Bath shall conteyne the tenth part of an Homer, and an Ephah the tenth part of an Homer: the equalitie thereof shalbe after the Homer. 12 And the shekel shalbe twentie gerahs, and twentie shekels, and fiue and twentie shekels and fifteene shekels shalbe your Maneh.
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 He is Canaan: the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loueth to oppresse. 8 And Ephraim saide, Notwithstanding I am rich, I haue found me out riches in all my labours: they shall finde none iniquitie in me, that were wickednesse.
  • Hab 2:5-9 : 5 Yea, in deede the proude man is as hee that transgresseth by wine: therefore shal he not endure, because he hath enlarged his desire as the hell, and is as death, and can not be satisfied, but gathereth vnto him all nations, and heapeth vnto him all people. 6 Shall not all these take vp a parable against him, and a tanting prouerbe against him, and say, Ho, he that increaseth that which is not his? howe long? and hee that ladeth himselfe with thicke clay? 7 Shall they not rise vp suddenly, that shall bite thee? and awake, that shal stirre thee? and thou shalt be their praye? 8 Because thou hast spoyled many nations, all the remnant of the people shal spoyle thee, because of mens blood, and for the wrong done in the land, in the citie, and vnto all that dwell therein. 9 Ho, he that coueteth an euil couetousnesse to his house, that he may set his nest on hie, to escape from the power of euil. 10 Thou hast consulted shame to thine owne house, by destroying many people, and hast sinned against thine owne soule. 11 For the stone shall crie out of the wall, and the beame out of the timber shal answere it.
  • Zeph 1:9 : 9 In the same day also will I visite all those that dance vpon the threshold so proudly, which fill their masters houses by crueltie and deceite.
  • Zech 5:3-4 : 3 Then said he vnto me, This is the curse that goeth foorth ouer the whole earth: for euery one that stealeth, shalbe cut off aswell on this side, as on that: and euery one that sweareth, shall be cut off aswell on this side, as on that. 4 I will bring it forth, saith the Lord of hosts, and it shall enter into the house of the thiefe, and into the house of him, that falsely sweareth by my Name: and it shall remaine in the middes of his house, and shall consume it, with the timber thereof, and stones thereof.
  • Jas 5:1-4 : 1 Go to nowe, ye rich men: weepe, and howle for your miseries that shall come vpon you. 2 Your riches are corrupt, and your garments are moth eaten. 3 Your gold and siluer is cankred, & the rust of them shalbe a witnesse against you, and shall eate your flesh, as it were fire. Ye haue heaped vp treasure for the last dayes. 4 Behold, the hire of ye labourers, which haue reaped your fieldes (which is of you kept backe by fraude) cryeth, and the cryes of them which haue reaped, are entred into the eares of the Lord of hostes.
  • Lev 19:35-36 : 35 Ye shall not doe vniustly in iudgement, in line, in weight, or in measure. 36 You shall haue iust ballances, true weightes, a true Ephah, and a true Hin. I am the Lorde your God, which haue brought you out of the lande of Egypt.
  • Deut 25:13-16 : 13 Thou shalt not haue in thy bagge two maner of weightes, a great and a small, 14 Neither shalt thou haue in thine house diuers measures, a great and a small: 15 But thou shalt haue a right & iust weight: a perfite and a iust measure shalt thou haue, that thy dayes may be lengthened in the land, which the Lord thy God giueth thee. 16 For all that doe such things, and all that doe vnrighteously, are abomination vnto the Lord thy God.
  • Josh 7:1 : 1 Bvt the children of Israel committed a trespasse in the excommunicate thing: for Achan the sonne of Carmi, the sonne of Zabdi, the sonne of Zerah of the tribe of Iuda tooke of the excommunicate thing: wherfore the wrath of the Lorde was kindled against the children of Israel.
  • 2 Kgs 5:23-24 : 23 And Naaman saide, Yea, take two talents: and he compelled him, and bound two talents of siluer in two bagges, with two change of garments, and gaue them vnto two of his seruants, that they might beare them before him. 24 And when he came to the towre, he tooke them out of their handes, and laide them in the house, & sent away the men: & they departed.
  • Prov 10:2 : 2 The treasures of wickednesse profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.
  • Prov 11:1 : 1 False balances are an abomination vnto the Lord: but a perfite weight pleaseth him.
  • Prov 20:10 : 10 Diuers weightes, & diuers measures, both these are euen abomination vnto the Lord.
  • Prov 20:23 : 23 Diuers weightes are an abomination vnto the Lord, and deceitful balances are not good.
  • Prov 21:6 : 6 The gathering of treasures by a deceitfull tongue is vanitie tossed to and fro of them that seeke death.

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  • Mic 6:11-12
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    11Shall I iustifie the wicked balances, and the bag of deceitfull weightes?

    12For the rich men thereof are full of crueltie, & the inhabitants thereof haue spoken lyes, and their tongue is deceitfull in their mouth.

  • 10Diuers weightes, & diuers measures, both these are euen abomination vnto the Lord.

  • 6The house of the righteous hath much treasure: but in the reuenues of the wicked is trouble.

  • 1False balances are an abomination vnto the Lord: but a perfite weight pleaseth him.

  • 23Diuers weightes are an abomination vnto the Lord, and deceitful balances are not good.

  • 11A true weight & balance are of the Lord: all the weightes of the bagge are his worke.

  • 16For all that doe such things, and all that doe vnrighteously, are abomination vnto the Lord thy God.

  • 5Is not thy wickednes great, and thine iniquities innumerable?

  • 11Wickednes is in the middes thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streetes.

  • 28For ye say, Where is the princes house? & where is the tabernacle of the wickeds dwelling?

  • 7The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.

  • 9Ho, he that coueteth an euil couetousnesse to his house, that he may set his nest on hie, to escape from the power of euil.

  • 9The Lordes voyce cryeth vnto the citie, and the man of wisedome shall see thy name: Heare the rodde, and who hath appoynted it.

  • 2To keepe backe ye poore from iudgement, and to take away the iudgement of the poore of my people, that widowes may be their pray, and that they may spoyle the fatherlesse.

  • 30Is there iniquitie in my tongue? doeth not my mouth feele sorowes?

  • 17But thou art ful of the iudgement of the wicked, though iudgement and equitie maintaine all things.

  • 16These sixe things doeth the Lorde hate: yea, his soule abhorreth seuen:

  • 8And he said, This is wickednes, and he cast it into the middes of the Ephah, and hee cast the weight of lead vpon the mouth thereof.

  • 11For behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the litle house with clefts.

  • 2The treasures of wickednesse profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

  • 3Is not destruction to the wicked & strange punishment to the workers of iniquitie?

  • 18Yet hee filled their houses with good things: but let the counsell of the wicked be farre from me.

  • 12The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • 3For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

  • 4Heare this, O yee that swallowe vp the poore, that ye may make the needie of the lande to fayle,

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    13Thou shalt not haue in thy bagge two maner of weightes, a great and a small,

    14Neither shalt thou haue in thine house diuers measures, a great and a small:

  • 6Howe are the things of Esau sought vp, and his treasures searched?

  • 6That thou inquirest of mine iniquitie, and searchest out my sinne?

  • 7He is Canaan: the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loueth to oppresse.

  • 3Thinkest thou it good to oppresse me, and to cast off the labour of thine handes, and to fauour the counsel of the wicked?

  • 3To make good for the euil of their hands, the prince asked, and the iudge iudgeth for a reward: therefore the great man he speaketh out the corruption of his soule: so they wrapt it vp.

  • 2Yea, rather ye imagine mischiefe in your heart: your hands execute crueltie vpon the earth.

  • 13This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of tyrants, which they shal receiue of the Almightie.

  • 1There is an euill, which I sawe vnder the sunne, and it is much among men:

  • 9This is in mine cares, saith the Lorde of hostes. Surely many houses shall be desolate, euen great, and faire without inhabitant.

  • 14If iniquitie be in thine hand, put it farre away, and let no wickednesse dwell in thy Tabernacle.

  • 16(2:17) Before these things were, when one came to an heape of twentie measures, there were but ten: when one came to the wine presse for to drawe out fiftie vessels out of the presse, there were but twentie.

  • 10In whose handes is wickednes, and their right hand is full of bribes.

  • 15Hast thou marked the way of the worlde, wherein wicked men haue walked?

  • 6Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

  • 23A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosome to wrest the wayes of iudgement.

  • 13For from the least of them, euen vnto the greatest of them, euery one is giuen vnto couetousnesse, and from the Prophet euen vnto the Priest, they all deale falsely.

  • 16How much more is man abominable, and filthie, which drinketh iniquitie like water?

  • 14Then thou shalt seeke, and make searche and enquire diligently: and if it be true, and the thing certaine, that such abomination is wrought among you,

  • 16And moreouer I haue seene vnder the sunne the place of iudgement, where was wickednesse, and the place of iustice where was iniquitie.

  • 27A wicked man is abomination to the iust, and he that is vpright in his way, is abomination to the wicked.

  • 26The thoughts of ye wicked are abomination to the Lord: but the pure haue pleasant wordes.

  • 2But he yet is wisest: therefore he wil bring euill, and not turne backe his worde, but he will arise against the house of the wicked, and against the helpe of them that worke vanitie.