Micah 3:3

Holman Christian Standard Bible

You eat the flesh of my people after you strip their skin from them and break their bones. You chop them up like flesh for the cooking pot, like meat in a cauldron.”

Cross References

Psalm 14:4

Will evildoers never understand? They consume My people as they consume bread; they do not call on the Lord.

Psalm 27:2

When evildoers came against me to devour my flesh, my foes and my enemies stumbled and fell.

Proverbs 30:14

There is a generation whose teeth are swords, whose fangs are knives, devouring the oppressed from the land and the needy from among mankind.

Isaiah 3:14

The Lord brings this charge against the elders and leaders of His people: “You have devastated the vineyard. The plunder from the poor is in your houses.

Isaiah 3:15

Why do you crush My people and grind the faces of the poor? ” This is the declaration of the Lord God of Hosts.

Ezekiel 11:3

They are saying, ‘Isn’t the time near to build houses? The city is the pot, and we are the meat.’

Ezekiel 24:4

Place the pieces of meat in it, every good piece — thigh and shoulder. Fill it with choice bones.

Amos 8:4

Hear this, you who trample on the needy and do away with the poor of the land,

Micah 2:8

But recently My people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from those who are passing through confidently, like those returning from war.

Zephaniah 3:3

The princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are wolves of the night, which leave nothing for the morning.