Micah 1:12

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Though the residents of Maroth anxiously wait for something good, disaster has come from the  Lord to the gate of Jerusalem.

Cross References

Jeremiah 14:19

Have you completely rejected Judah? Do you detest   Zion? Why do you strike us with no hope of healing for us? We hoped for peace, but there was nothing good; for a time of healing, but there was only terror.

Micah 1:9

For her wound is incurable and has reached even Judah; it has approached my people’s city gate, as far as Jerusalem.

Amos 3:6

If a ram’s horn  is blown in a city, aren’t people afraid? If a disaster  occurs in a city, hasn’t the Lord done it?

Jeremiah 8:15

We hoped for peace, but there was nothing good; for a time of healing, but there was only terror.

Isaiah 45:7

I form light and create darkness, I make success and create disaster; I am the Lord, who does all these things.

Job 30:26

But when I hoped for good, evil came; when I looked for light, darkness   came.

1 Samuel 4:13

When he arrived, there was Eli sitting on his chair beside the road waiting,  because he was anxious about the ark of God. When the man entered the city to give a report, the entire city cried out.

Ruth 1:20

‘Don’t call me Naomi. Call me Mara,’  she answered, ‘for the Almighty  has made me very bitter.