Cross references

Micah 7:3

Both hands are skilled at evil;

the prince and the judge demand a bribe.

When the powerful utters his evil desire,

they all conspire together.

Micah 7:3 BSB

Micah 7:3 has 14 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Micah 3:11 (10 votes) and Proverbs 4:16–17 (5 votes). 68 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Genesis 19 to 1 Timothy 6.

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Which verses does Micah 7:3 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Micah 3:1110 votes

    Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.”

  2. For they cannot sleep unless they do evil; they are deprived of slumber until they make someone fall. For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

  3. Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.

  4. Amos 5:123 votes

    For I know that your transgressions are many and your sins are numerous. You oppress the righteous by taking bribes; you deprive the poor of justice in the gate.

  5. In the letters she wrote: “Proclaim a fast and give Naboth a seat of honor among the people. But seat two scoundrels opposite him and have them testify, ‘You have cursed both God and the king!’ Then take him out and stone him to death.” …

  6. Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.

  7. For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.

  8. Will He be angry forever? Will He be indignant to the end?’ This you have spoken, but you keep doing all the evil you can.”

  9. See how every prince of Israel within you has used his power to shed blood.

  10. Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives for dishonest gain.

  11. Hosea 4:182 votes
  12. Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.

Which verses point to Micah 7:3?

The 10 strongest of 68.