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Micah 6:12

American King James Version (1999)

For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

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Woe to them! for they have fled from me: destruction to them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me.

Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in heart he lays his wait.

Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loves gifts, and follows after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.

For the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.

For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.

Their throat is an open sepulcher; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.

When I would have healed Israel, then the iniquity of Ephraim was discovered, and the wickedness of Samaria: for they commit falsehood; and the thief comes in, and the troop of robbers spoils without.

For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

Thus said the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked:

That lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the middle of the stall;

Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied to him with their tongues.

Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.

In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.

And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.




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