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Micah 3:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Please hear this, heads of the house of Jacob, and magistrates of the house of Israel, you who abhor justice and pervert all uprightness,

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Your rulers are rebelling and are companions of thieves. Everyone loves a present, and is pursuing bribes. They do not judge the orphan, nor does the cause of the widow come to them.

One justifying the wicked one, and condemning the just one, even both of them are disgusting things to Jehovah.

Cursed is he who perverts the judgment of the sojourner, the fatherless, and widow! And all the people shall say, Amen!

And I said, Heads of Jacob and magistrates of the house of Israel, please hear. Is it not for you to know justice?

Hear this, O priests, and attend, house of Israel. And give ear, house of the king. For the judgment is toward you, because you have been a snare to Mizpeh, and a net spread on Tabor.

They have become fat; they shine. Yea, they pass over the deeds of the evil one; they do not judge the cause of the orphan, that they may prosper. And they do not judge the right of the needy ones.

and if you reject My statutes, and if your soul hates My judgments, so as not to do all My commands, to the breaking of My covenant;

Go, and gather the elders of Israel and say to them, Jehovah, the God of your fathers has appeared to me, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, Visiting I have visited you and have seen what is done to you in Egypt.

To lift up the face of the wicked one is not good, to thrust aside the righteous one in judgment.

The violence of wickedness drags them down, because they refuse to do justice.

And they shall teach My people between the holy and the common, and between the unclean and the clean, to make them known.

The Word of Jehovah that was to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw on Samaria and Jerusalem:

And I contended with the nobles of Judah and said to them, What is this evil thing that you do, defiling the Sabbath day?

The wicked one takes a bribe out of the bosom to stretch the paths of justice.

He abandoned those who turn judgment into wormwood, and righteousness to the earth.




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