Micah 1:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For the inhabitants of Maroth wait anxiously for good, yet disaster has come down from the Lord to the gate of Jerusalem.

Cross References

Job 30:26

But when I looked for good, evil came, and when I waited for light, darkness came.

Isaiah 45:7

I form light and create darkness, I make weal and create woe; I the Lord do all these things.

Jeremiah 14:19

Have you completely rejected Judah? Does your heart loathe Zion? Why have you struck us down so that there is no healing for us? We look for peace but find no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror instead.

Jeremiah 8:15

We look for peace but find no good, for a time of healing, but there is terror instead.

Amos 3:6

Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does disaster befall a city unless the Lord has done it?

Micah 1:9

For her wound is incurable. It has come to Judah; it has reached to the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.

Ruth 1:20

She said to them, “Call me no longer Naomi; call me Mara, for the Almighty has dealt bitterly with me.

1 Samuel 4:13

When he arrived, Eli was sitting upon his seat by the road watching, for his heart trembled for the ark of God. When the man came into the city and told the news, all the city cried out.