Micah 7:2

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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.

Cross References

Psalm 10:9

They lie in ambush like a lion ready to attack, ready to leap out from their hiding place to seize their victim. They capture the helpless, throwing a net over them.

Psalm 12:1

Help, Lord, for all the good people have gone! Those who trust in you have disappeared from among the people on earth.

Psalm 12:2

Everyone lies to their neighbors. They flatter with nice talk, but they don't mean what they say.

Psalm 57:6

They set a trap to catch me. I was so depressed. They dug a pit on my path but they were the ones who fell into it. Selah.

Proverbs 1:11

They may tell you, “Come with us. Let's go and hide, ready to kill someone. Let's ambush someone for fun!

Proverbs 12:6

The words of the wicked are like a violent ambush, but those of honest people save them.

Isaiah 3:5

People will mistreat one another, person against person, neighbor against neighbor; the young will assault the old, and the dregs of society will attack those who are reputable.

Isaiah 57:1

Good people die, and nobody cares; the faithful pass away, and nobody thinks that they were being protected from evil.

Isaiah 59:7

They run to do evil; they're quick to murder innocent people. Their minds are full of sinful thoughts; they only cause havoc and destruction.

Isaiah 9:19

The anger of the Lord Almighty burns the land. People are like fuel for the fire, and nobody tries to help anyone else.

Jeremiah 16:16

But for the moment I'm going to send for many fishermen and they'll catch them, declares the Lord. Then I'm going to send for many hunters, and they'll hunt them down on every mountain and hill, even from their hiding places in the rocks.

Jeremiah 5:16

Their arrows bring death; they are all strong warriors.

Jeremiah 5:26

For there are wicked men among my people. They're like bird-trappers, secretly watching and waiting to catch people in their snare.

Jeremiah 8:6

I've heard exactly what they said, but they don't tell the truth. No one is sorry for doing wrong, asking, “What have I done?” Everyone chooses their own way, like a horse charging into battle.

Lamentations 4:18

The enemy tracked our every movement so we couldn't walk through our streets. Our end approached. Our time was up because our end had come.

Ezekiel 22:12

Your people take money to murder others. You charge interest and make a profit on loans, and use extortion to get money from your neighbors. You have forgotten all about me, declares the Lord God.

Ezekiel 24:6

So this is what the Lord God says: Disaster is coming to the city that has shed so much blood! It is symbolized by the rusted pot, whose rust can't be cleaned off. Take out the meat bit by bit as it comes—don't choose which piece.

Hosea 5:1

“Hear this, you priests! Pay attention, house of Israel! Listen, members of the royal family!

Hosea 6:9

Priests are like a gang of bandits, lying in wait to ambush travelers on the road. They commit murder in Shechem, carrying out wicked crimes.

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 3:10

You are building Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with evil.

Micah 3:2

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

Zechariah 11:6

For I will no longer care about the people of the Land, declares the Lord. I am going to make them victims of each other, and of the king. They will devastate the earth and I won't help anyone get away from them.

Acts 24:9

The Jews joined in, saying that this was all true.

1 Samuel 24:11

Take a look, my father! You see this piece of your robe I'm holding. Yes, I did cut it off, but I didn't kill you. Now you can see for yourself and you can be sure that I have done nothing evil or rebellious. I have not sinned against you, but you are hunting me down, trying to kill me.

1 Samuel 26:20

Please don't let me die so far from the presence of the Lord. The king of Israel has come to chase down one little flea, hunting me like someone who hunts a partridge in the mountains.”