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Micah 6:10

New English Translation

“I will not overlook, O sinful house, the dishonest gain you have hoarded away, or the smaller-than-standard measure I hate so much.

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Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit, but righteousness delivers from mortal danger.

The Lord abhors dishonest scales, but an accurate weight is his delight.

Diverse weights and diverse measures – the Lord abhors both of them.

The Lord abhors differing weights, and dishonest scales are wicked.

Making a fortune by a lying tongue is like a vapor driven back and forth; they seek death.

“They do not know how to do what is right.” (The Lord is speaking.) “They store up the spoils of destructive violence in their fortresses.

Make this announcement in the fortresses of Ashdod and in the fortresses in the land of Egypt. Say this: “Gather on the hills around Samaria! Observe the many acts of violence taking place within the city, the oppressive deeds occurring in it.”

Listen! The Lord is calling to the city! It is wise to respect your authority, O Lord! Listen, O nation, and those assembled in the city!

On that day I will punish all who leap over the threshold, who fill the house of their master with wealth taken by violence and deceit.

I asked, “What is it?” And he replied, “It is a basket for measuring grain that is moving away from here.” Moreover, he said, “This is their ‘eye’ throughout all the earth.”

But the Israelites disobeyed the command about the city’s riches. Achan son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, stole some of the riches. The Lord was furious with the Israelites.




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