Micah 3:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

You eat the flesh  of my people after you strip their skin from them and break their bones. You chop them up like flesh for the cooking pot, like meat in a cauldron.’

Cross References

Ezekiel 11:3

They are saying, “Isn’t the time near to build houses?  , The city is the pot,  and we are the meat.”

Zephaniah 3:3

The  princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are wolves of the night, which leave nothing for   the morning.

Isaiah 3:14

The Lord brings this charge against the elders and leaders of his people: ‘You have devastated the vineyard. The plunder from the poor is in your houses.

Ezekiel 24:4

Place the pieces of meat in it, every good piece – thigh and shoulder. Fill it with choice bones.

Micah 2:8

But recently my people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from those who are passing through confidently, like those returning from war.

Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation whose teeth are swords, whose fangs are knives, devouring the oppressed from the land and the needy from among mankind.

Isaiah 3:15

Why do you crush my people and grind the faces of the poor? ’ This is the declaration of the Lord  God of Armies.

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who trample on the needy and do away with the poor of the land,