=====Micah / Micha 3 ===== ^ [[bijbels:kjv:|Terug naar Bijbel index]] ^ [[bijbels:kjv:tekst:micha|Terug naar Boek index]] ^ \\ \\ [[commentaar:micha3-1|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 know judgment? \\ [[commentaar:micha3-2|2]] Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; \\ [[commentaar:micha3-3|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. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-4|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. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-5|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. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-6|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. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-7|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. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-8|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. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-9|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. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-10|10]] They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-11|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. \\ [[commentaar:micha3-12|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. ^ [[micha2| vorig hoofdstuk]] ^ [[micha4|volgend hoofdstuk]] ^