Micah 7:2

New Century Version

All of the faithful people are gone; there is not one good person left in this country. Everyone is waiting to kill someone; everyone is trying to trap someone else.

Cross References

Psalm 10:9

They wait in hiding like a lion. They wait to catch poor people; they catch the poor in nets.

Psalm 12:1

Save me, Lord, because the good people are all gone; no true believers are left on earth.

Psalm 12:2

Everyone lies to his neighbors; they say one thing and mean another.

Psalm 57:6

They set a trap for me. I am very worried. They dug a pit in my path, but they fell into it themselves.Selah

Proverbs 1:11

They will say, “Come with us. Let’s ambush and kill someone; let’s attack some innocent people just for fun.

Proverbs 12:6

The wicked talk about killing people, but the words of good people will save them.

Isaiah 3:5

People will be against each other; everyone will be against his neighbor. Young people will not respect older people, and common people will not respect important people.”

Isaiah 57:1

Those who are right with God may die, but no one pays attention. Good people are taken away, but no one understands. Those who do right are being taken away from evil

Isaiah 59:7

They eagerly run to do evil, and they are always ready to kill innocent people. They think evil thoughts. Everywhere they go they cause ruin and destruction.

Isaiah 9:19

The Lord All-Powerful is angry, so the land will be burned. The people are like fuel for the fire; no one will try to save his brother or sister.

Jeremiah 16:16

“I will soon send for many fishermen to come to this land,” says the Lord. “And they will catch the people of Judah. After that, I will send for many hunters to come to this land. And they will hunt the people of Judah on every mountain and hill and in the cracks of the rocks.

Jeremiah 5:16

Their arrows bring death. All their people are strong warriors.

Jeremiah 5:26

There are wicked men among my people. Like those who make nets for catching birds, they set their traps to catch people.

Jeremiah 8:6

I have listened to them very carefully, but they do not say what is right. They do not feel sorry about their wicked ways, saying, “What have I done?” Each person goes his own way, like a horse charging into a battle.

Lamentations 4:18

Our enemies hunted us, so we could not even walk in the streets. Our end is near. Our time is up. Our end has come.

Ezekiel 22:12

The people in you take money to kill others. You take unfair interest and profits and make profits by mistreating your neighbor. And you have forgotten me, says the Lord God.

Ezekiel 24:6

“ ‘This is what the Lord God says: How terrible it will be for the city of murderers! How terrible it will be for the rusty pot whose rust will not come off! Take the meat out of it, piece by piece. Don’t choose any special piece.

Hosea 5:1

“Listen, you priests. Pay attention, people of Israel. Listen, royal family, because you will all be judged. You have been like a trap at Mizpah and like a net spread out at Mount Tabor.

Hosea 6:9

The priests are like robbers waiting to attack people; they murder people on the road to Shechem and do wicked things.

Micah 2:8

But you are fighting against my people like an enemy. You take the coats from people who pass by; you rob them of their safety; you plan war.

Micah 3:10

You build Jerusalem by murdering people; you build it with evil.

Micah 3:2

but you hate good and love evil. You skin my people alive and tear the flesh off their bones.

Zechariah 11:6

I don’t feel sorry anymore for the people of this country,” says the Lord. “I will let everyone be under the power of his neighbor and king. They will bring trouble to the country, and I will not save anyone from them.”

Acts 24:9

The others agreed and said that all of this was true.

1 Samuel 24:11

My father, look at this piece of your robe in my hand! I cut off the corner of your robe, but I didn’t kill you. Now understand and know I am not planning any evil against you. I did nothing wrong to you, but you are hunting me to kill me.

1 Samuel 26:20

Now don’t let me die far away from the Lord’s presence. The king of Israel has come out looking for a flea! You’re just hunting a bird in the mountains!”