Micah 3:11

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

The princes thereof deemed for gifts, and [the] priests thereof taught for hire, and the prophets thereof divined for money; and on the Lord they rested, and said, Whether the Lord is not in the middle of us? evils shall not come on us.

Cross References

Proverbs 17:23

A wicked man taketh gifts from the bosom, to mis-turn the paths of doom.

Isaiah 1:23

Thy princes be unfaithful, the fellows of thieves; all love gifts, and follow yieldings, either meeds; they deem not to a fatherless child, and the cause of a widow entereth not to them.

Isaiah 48:2

For they be called of the holy city, and be stablished on the God of Israel, the Lord of hosts is his name.

Isaiah 5:23

and ye justify a wicked man for gifts, and ye take away the rightful-ness [or rightwiseness] of a just [or rightwise] man from him.

Isaiah 56:11

and most unshamefast dogs knew not fullness. Those shepherds knew not understanding; all they bowed into their way, each man to his avarice, from the highest till to the last.

Jeremiah 23:17

They say to them that blaspheme me, The Lord spake, Peace shall be to you; and they said to each man that goeth in the shrewdness of his heart, Evil shall not come [up] on you.

Jeremiah 26:7

And the priests, and prophets, and all the people heard Jeremy speaking these words in the house of the Lord.

Jeremiah 5:12

they denied the Lord, and said, He is not, neither evil shall come [up] on us; we shall not see sword and hunger.

Jeremiah 6:13

For from the less unto the greater, all study to avarice; and all do guile, from the prophet unto the priest.

Jeremiah 7:4

Do not ye trust in the words of leasing, and say, The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord is.

Jeremiah 8:10

Therefore I shall give the women of them to strangers, and the fields of them to alien heirs; for from the least unto the most all follow avarice, from a prophet unto the priest all make leasing;

Ezekiel 22:12

They took gifts of thee, to shed out blood; thou tookest usury and over-abundance, and thou challengedest greedily thy neighbours, and thou hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.

Ezekiel 22:27

The princes thereof in the midst thereof were as wolves ravishing prey, to shed out blood, and to lose men, and in following lucres greedily.

Ezekiel 34:2

Son of man, prophesy thou of the shepherds of Israel, prophesy thou; and thou shalt say to the shepherds, The Lord God saith these things, Woe to the shepherds of Israel, that fed himself [or themselves]; whether flocks be not fed of shepherds?

Hosea 4:18

the feast of them is parted. By fornication they did fornication, the defenders thereof loved to bring shame.

Hosea 4:8

They shall eat the sins of my people, and they shall raise the souls of them to the wickedness of them.

Amos 5:14

Seek ye good, and not evil, that ye live, and the Lord God of hosts shall be with you, as ye said.

Amos 9:10

All sinners of my people shall die by sword, which say, Evil shall not nigh, and shall not come on us.

Micah 3:5

The Lord saith these things on the prophets that deceive my people, that bite with their teeth, and preach peace; and if any man giveth not in the mouth of them anything, they hallow battle on him.

Micah 7:3

The evil of their hands they say good; the prince asketh, and the doomsman is in yielding; and a great man spake the desire of his soul, and they troubled altogether it.

Zephaniah 3:3

Princes thereof in middle thereof were as lions roaring; judges thereof were wolves, in the eventide they left not into morrow.

Zephaniah 3:4

[The] Prophets thereof were wild, and unfaithful men; [the] priests thereof defouled holy thing, they did unjustly against the law.

Malachi 1:10

Who is in you that closeth doors, and burneth mine altar of his own will, either freely? Will or Delight is not to me in you, saith the Lord of hosts; and I shall not receive a gift of your hand.

Malachi 2:9

For the which thing and I gave you worthy to be contemptible, either worthy to be despised, and bowed to all peoples, as ye kept not my ways, and took a face [of a person] in the law.

Numbers 16:15

And Moses was wroth greatly, and said to the Lord, Behold thou not the sacrifices of them; thou knowest that I took never of them a little ass, neither I tormented any of them.

Numbers 22:7

The elder men of Moab and the elder men of Midian went forth, having in their hands the price of false divining; and when they had come to Balaam, and had told to him all the words of Balak,

Matthew 3:9

and do not ye say within you, We have Abraham to our father [or We have the father Abraham]; for I say to you, that God is mighty to raise up of these stones the sons of Abraham.

1 Timothy 3:3

not given much to wine, not a smiter, but temperate [or patient], not full of chiding [or strife], not covetous,

Titus 1:11

which it behooveth to be reproved; which subvert all houses, teaching which things it behooveth not, for [the] love of foul winning.

1 Peter 5:2

feed ye the flock of God, that is among you, and purvey ye, not as constrained, but willfully, by God; not for love of foul winning, but willfully,

Jude 1:11

Woe to them that went the way of Cain, and that be shed out by error of Balaam for meed, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.

1 Samuel 8:3

And his sons went not in his ways, but they bowed after avarice, and they took gifts, and perverted doom.