Micah 3:7

Good News Translation

Those who predict the future will be disgraced by their failure. They will all be humiliated because God does not answer them.

Cross References

Psalm 74:9

All our sacred symbols are gone; there are no prophets left, and no one knows how long this will last.

Exodus 9:11

The magicians were not able to appear before Moses, because they were covered with boils, like all the other Egyptians.

Isaiah 44:25

I make fools of fortunetellers and frustrate the predictions of astrologers. The words of the wise I refute and show that their wisdom is foolishness.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then the people said, “Let's do something about Jeremiah! There will always be priests to instruct us, the wise to give us counsel, and prophets to proclaim God's message. Let's bring charges against him and stop listening to what he says.”

Ezekiel 24:17

Don't let your sobbing be heard. Do not go bareheaded or barefoot as a sign of mourning. Don't cover your face or eat the food that mourners eat.”

Ezekiel 24:22

Then you will do what I have done. You will not cover your faces or eat the food that mourners eat.

Leviticus 13:45

If you have a dreaded skin disease, you must wear torn clothes, leave your hair uncombed, cover the lower part of your face, and call out, “Unclean, unclean!”

Amos 8:11

“The time is coming when I will send famine on the land. People will be hungry, but not for bread; they will be thirsty, but not for water. They will hunger and thirst for a message from the Lord. I, the Sovereign Lord, have spoken.

Micah 3:4

The time is coming when you will cry out to the Lord, but he will not answer you. He will not listen to your prayers, for you have done evil.

Micah 7:16

The nations will see this and be frustrated in spite of all their strength. In dismay they will close their mouths and cover their ears.

Zechariah 13:4

When that time comes, no prophet will be proud of his visions or act like a prophet or wear a prophet's coarse garment in order to deceive people.

1 Samuel 14:37

So Saul asked God, “Shall I attack the Philistines? Will you give us victory?” But God did not answer that day.

1 Samuel 28:15

Samuel said to Saul, “Why have you disturbed me? Why did you make me come back?” Saul answered, “I am in great trouble! The Philistines are at war with me, and God has abandoned me. He doesn't answer me any more, either by prophets or by dreams. And so I have called you, for you to tell me what I must do.”

1 Samuel 28:6

and so he asked the Lord what to do. But the Lord did not answer him at all, either by dreams or by the use of Urim and Thummim or by prophets.

1 Samuel 9:9

Saul replied, “A good idea! Let's go.” So they went to the town where the holy man lived. As they were going up the hill to the town, they met some young women who were coming out to draw water. They asked these women, “Is the seer in town?” (At that time a prophet was called a seer, and so whenever someone wanted to ask God a question, he would say, “Let's go to the seer.”)