Micah 3:3

Free Bible Version

You eat the flesh of my people, you strip off their skin, you break their bones. You chop them up like meat for the saucepan, like flesh for the cooking pot.”

Cross References

Psalm 14:4

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

Psalm 27:2

When evil people come at me to tear me apart, it's my enemies, those who are against me, they're the ones who trip and fall.

Proverbs 30:14

There are some who have teeth like swords, incisors like knives, ready to devour the poor from the earth, the needy from society.

Isaiah 3:14

The Lord comes to give his judgment against the elders and leaders of his people: You are the ones who have destroyed my vineyard; your houses are full with everything you've stolen from the poor.

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.

Ezekiel 11:3

They're saying, ‘Is this the time for us to be building houses? The city is the cooking pot, and we are the meat inside it.’

Ezekiel 24:4

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

Amos 8:4

Listen to this, you who trample down the needy, and wipe out the poor of the land.

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.

Zephaniah 3:3

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