Micah 3:2

Free Bible Version

you who hate good and love evil! You tear off their skin, and rip the flesh from their bones.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:20

“So have you come to find me, my enemy?” Ahab asked Elijah. “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do what is evil in the Lord's sight,” Elijah replied.

2 Chronicles 19:2

Jehu, son of Hanani, the seer went out to face him. He said to King Jehoshaphat, “Why are you helping the wicked? Why do you love those who hate the Lord? The Lord is angry with you because of this.

Psalm 15:4

They reject people the Lord has rejected, but honor those who follow the Lord. They keep their promises even when it's hard to do. They don't change their minds.

Psalm 53:4

“Won't these people who do evil ever learn? They consume my people as if they were eating bread, and refuse to pray to me.”

Proverbs 28:4

People who reject the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law fight against them.

Isaiah 3:15

Why have you crushed my people? Why have you ground the faces of the poor into the dirt? the Lord Almighty demands to know.

Isaiah 5:20

Tragedy is coming to you who say evil is good, and good is evil; who turn darkness into light and light into darkness; who make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter.

Isaiah 57:12

I'm going to let everyone know about how you're “so good” and the things you do—but they won't help you!

Ezekiel 11:7

So this is what the Lord God says: Those you've killed in this city are the meat, and the city is the pot; but I'm going to take you out of it.

Ezekiel 22:27

Her city officials are like wolves ripping up their prey, killing people, destroying lives so they can profit through fraud.

Ezekiel 24:4

Fill it with some good cuts of meat from the thigh and the shoulder. Put in the best bones.

Ezekiel 34:3

You eat the cream, you use the wool for clothes, and you slaughter the fattened sheep, but you don't feed the flock.

Amos 4:1

Listen to this message, you well-fed cows of Bashan who live on Mount Samaria, who oppress the poor and crush the needy, and who order your husbands, “Bring us drinks!”

Amos 5:15

Hate evil and love good—and make sure justice wins out in your courts. Maybe the Lord God of power will have mercy on those who are left of Jacob's people.

Micah 2:8

Lately my people have risen up against me like an enemy. You steal the coats off the backs of those passing by, men returning from war who expect to be safe in their homeland.

Micah 7:2

All the good people in the country are gone, there's no one who does right left anywhere. Everyone is looking to murder others; they try to trap even their own brothers.

Micah 7:3

They are experts at evil; both officials and judges ask for bribes; the powerful demand their evil desires; and they scheme together to get what they want.

Zephaniah 3:3

Your leaders are as greedy as roaring lions; your judges are ravenous wolves that leave nothing behind by morning.

Luke 19:14

But his people hated him, and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We won't have this man as king over us.’

John 18:40

“No, not him! We want Barabbas instead!” they shouted back. Barabbas was a rebel.

John 7:7

The world has no reason to hate you, but it does hate me, because I make it clear that its ways are evil.

Romans 1:32

Even though they realize exactly what God requires, they do things that deserve death. Not only do they do such things themselves, they also support others in doing them.

Romans 12:9

Love must be genuine. Hate what is evil; hold on tightly to what is good.

2 Timothy 3:3

Heartless and unforgiving, they'll commit slander and have no self-control. Brutal people who hate what's good,