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Micah 3:4

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Someday you will beg the LORD to help you, but he will turn away because of your sins.

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without listening when they beg for mercy.

If God All-Powerful refuses to answer their empty prayers,

They cried out for help, but no one saved them; they called out to you, but there was no answer.

You will ask for my help, but I won't listen; you will search, but you won't find me.

God cannot stand the prayers of anyone who disobeys his Law.

"No matter how much you pray, I won't listen. You are too violent.

Tell those who disobey, "You're in big trouble-- what you did to others will come back to you."

Here is what I've decided to do. I will bring suffering on the people of Judah and Jerusalem, and no one will escape. They will beg me to help, but I won't listen to their prayers.

They may even go without eating and offer sacrifices to please me and to give thanks. But when they cry out for my help, I won't listen, and I won't accept their sacrifices. Instead, I'll send war, starvation, and disease to wipe them out."

Prophets give their messages in the name of a false god, my priests don't want to serve me, and you--my own people-- like it this way! But on the day of disaster, where will you turn for help?

So in my fierce anger, I will punish them without mercy and refuse to help them when they cry out to me."

You prophets and fortunetellers will all be disgraced, with no message from me."

Those nations will suffer disaster because of what they did.

and said, "You people paid no attention when I called out to you, and now I'll pay no attention when you call out to me."

On the day of judgment many will call me their Lord. They will say, "We preached in your name, and in your name we forced out demons and worked many miracles."

Once the owner of the house gets up and locks the door, you will be left standing outside. You will knock on the door and say, "Sir, open the door for us!" But the owner will answer, "I don't know a thing about you!"

We know that God listens only to people who love and obey him. God doesn't listen to sinners.

Do this, because on the day of judgment there will be no pity for those who have not had pity on others. But even in judgment, God is merciful!

and you will finally cry out for the LORD to save you from the king you wanted. But the LORD won't answer your prayers.




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