Micah 2:1

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Woe to you that devise that which is unprofitable, and work evil in your beds: in the morning light they execute it, because their hand is against God.

Cross References

Psalm 36:4

Delight in the Lord, and he will give thee the requests of thy heart.

Isaiah 32:7

The vessels of the deceitful are most wicked: for he hath framed devices to destroy the meek with lying words, when the poor man speaketh judgment.

Nahum 1:11

Out of thee shall come forth one that imagineth evil against the Lord, contriving treachery in his mind.

Romans 1:30

Detractors, hateful to God, contumelious, proud, haughty, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Jeremiah 18:18

And they said: Come, and let us invent devices against Jeremias, for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us give no heed to all his words.

Isaiah 59:3

For your hands are defiled with blood and your fingers with iniquity: your lips have spoken lies and your tongue uttereth iniquity.

Proverbs 4:16

For they sleep not except they have done evil: and their sleep is taken away unless they have made some to fall.

Proverbs 3:27

Do not withhold him from doing good, who is able: if thou art able, do good thyself also.

Genesis 31:29

It is in my power to return thee evil: but the God of your father said to me yesterday: Take heed thou speak not any thing harshly against Jacob.

Acts 23:12

And when day was come, some of the Jews gathered together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying, that they would neither eat, nor drink, till they killed Paul.

John 19:11

Jesus answered: Thou shouldst not have any power against me, unless it were given thee from above. Therefore, he that hath delivered me to thee, hath the greater sin.

Deuteronomy 28:32

May thy sons and thy daughters be given to another people, thy eyes looking on, and languishing at the sight of them all the day: and may there be no strength in thy hand.

Acts 23:15

Now therefore do you with the council signify to the tribune, that he bring him forth to you, as if you meant to know something more certain touching him. And we, before he come near, are ready to kill him.

Proverbs 12:2

He that is good, shall draw grace from the Lord: but he that trusteth in his own devices doth wickedly.

Luke 20:19

And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him the same hour: but they feared the people, for they knew that he spoke this parable to them.

Mark 15:1

AND straightway in the morning, the chief priests holding a consultation with the ancients and the scribes and the whole council, binding Jesus, led him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

Ezekiel 11:2

And he said to me: Son of man, these are the men that study iniquity and frame a wicked counsel in this city,

Job 24:14

The murderer riseth at the very break of day; he killeth the needy, and the poor man: but in the night he will be as a thief.

Proverbs 14:22

They err that work evil: but mercy and truth prepare good things.

Isaiah 29:20

For he that did prevail hath failed; the scorner is consumed; and they are all cut off that watched for iniquity:

Ezekiel 33:26

You stood on your swords, you have committed abominations, and every one hath defiled his neighbour's wife; and shall you possess the land by inheritance?

Ezekiel 38:10

Thus saith the Lord God: In that day projects shall enter into thy heart, and thou shalt conceive a mischievous design.

Ezekiel 46:18

And the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance by violence, nor of their possession: but out of his own possession he shall give an inheritance to his sons: that my people be not dispersed every man from his possession.

Micah 6:12

By which her rich men were filled with iniquity, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue was deceitful in their mouth.

Zechariah 7:10

And oppress not the widow, and the fatherless, and the stranger, and the poor: and let not a man devise evil in his heart against his brother.

1 Kings 21:7

Then Jezabel his wife said to him: Thou art of great authority indeed, and governest well the kingdom of Israel. Arise, and eat bread, and be of good cheer. I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezrahelite.

Job 15:35

He hath conceived sorrow, and hath brought forth iniquity: and his womb prepareth deceits.

Psalm 36:5

Commit thy way to the Lord, and trust in him, and he will do it.

Psalm 58:3

Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

Isaiah 3:14

The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people and its princes. For you have devoured the vineyard: and the spoil of the poor is in your house.

Isaiah 5:8

Woe to you that join house to house and lay field to field, even to the end of the place: shall you alone dwell in the midst of the earth?