Micah 2:6 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶ “You do not preach, they preach. They do not preach to these, reproaches are not turned back.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Do not preach, say the prophesying false prophets; one should not babble and harp on such things; disgrace will not overtake us [the reviling has no end].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ Prophesy ye not, thus they prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart.

Common English Bible

⁶ “They mustn’t preach!” so they preach. “They mustn’t preach of such things! Disgrace won’t overtake us.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Do not speak by saying, "It will not drop on these ones; shame will not embrace them."

Micah 2:6 Cross References

Psalm 74:9

We do not see our signs, There is no longer a prophet, Nor any among us who knows how long.

Isaiah 29:10

For יהוה has poured out on you the spirit of deep sleep, and has closed your eyes, the prophets. And He has covered your heads, the seers.

Isaiah 30:10

who say to the seers, “Do not see,” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us what is right. Speak to us what is smooth, prophesy deceits.

Ezekiel 20:46

“Son of man, set your face toward the south, and drop word against the south and prophesy against the forest land, the South.

Ezekiel 21:2

“Son of man, set your face toward Yerushalayim, and drop word against the set-apart places, and prophesy against the land of Yisra’ĕl.

Ezekiel 3:26

“And I make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, so that you shall be dumb and not be a reprover to them, for they are a rebellious house.

Amos 2:12

“But you made the Nazirites drink wine, and commanded the prophets saying, ‘Do not prophesy!’

Amos 7:13

but do not prophesy any more at Bĕyth Ěl, for it is the sovereign’s set-apart place and it is the house of the reign.”

Amos 7:16

“And now, hear the word of יהוה. You are saying, ‘Do not prophesy against Yisra’ĕl, and do not drop words against the house of Yitsḥaq.’

Micah 3:6

Therefore it shall be night to you without vision, and darkness to you without divination. The sun shall go down on the prophets, and the day shall be dark for them.

Micah 6:16

“For the laws of Omri are strictly observed, and all the works of the house of Aḥab, and you walk in their counsels. Therefore I give you for a ruin, and your inhabitants for a hissing, and let you bear the reproach of My people.”

Acts 4:17

But in order that it spreads no further among the people, let us strongly threaten them, to speak no more to anyone in this Name.

Acts 5:28

saying, “Did we not strictly command you not to teach in this Name? And look, you have filled Yerushalayim with your teaching, and intend to bring the blood of this Man upon us!”

Acts 5:40

And they heeded his advice, and having called for the emissaries, beating them, they commanded that they should not speak in the Name of יהושע, and let them go.

Acts 7:51

“You stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears! You always resist the Set-apart Spirit, as your fathers did, you also do.