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Micah 3:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Hear this, ye princes of the house of Jacob, and ye judges of the house of Israel: you that abhor judgment, and pervert all that is right.

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Thy princes are faithless, companions of thieves: they all love bribes, the run after rewards. They judge not for the fatherless: and the widow's cometh not in to them.

He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, both are abominable before God.

Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, of the fatherless and the widow. And all the people shall say: Amen.

And I said: Hear, O ye princes of Jacob, and ye chiefs of the house of Israel: Is it not your part to know judgment,

Hear ye this, O priests, and hearken, O ye house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king: for there is a judgment against you, because you have been a snare to them whom you should have watched over, and a net spread upon Thabor.

They are grown gross and fat: and have most wickedly transgressed my words. They have not judged the cause of the widow, they have not managed the cause of the fatherless, they have not judged the judgement of the poor.

If you despise my laws, and condemn my judgments so as not to do those things which are appointed by me, and to make void my covenant:

Go, gather together the ancients of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: The Lord God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath appeared to me, saying: Visiting I have visited you, and I have seen all that hath befallen you in Egypt.

It is not good to accept the person of the wicked, to decline from the truth of judgment.

The robberies of the wicked shall be their downfall, because they would not do judgment.

And they shall teach my people the difference between holy and profane, and shew them how to discern between clean and unclean.

The word of the Lord that came to Micheas the Morasthite, in the days of Joathan, Achaz, and Ezechias, kings of Juda: which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

And I rebuked the chief men of Juda, and said to them: What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the sabbath day?

The wicked man taketh gifts out of the bosom, that he may pervert the paths of judgment.

You that turn judgment into wormwood, and forsake justice in the land,




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