Micah 6:10
Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scant measure that is abominable?
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
11Shall I be pure with wicked balances, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 25:13Thou shall not have in thy bag diverse weights, a great and a small.
Joshua 7:1But the sons of Israel committed a trespass in what was set apart. For Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took from what was set apart, and the anger of LORD was kindled against the
Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 20:10Diverse weights, and diverse measures, both of them alike are an abomination to LORD.
Proverbs 21:6The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vapor driven to and fro by those who seek death.
Jeremiah 5:27As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grown rich.
Matthew Henry on Micah 6:10-16
Accusations and Threatenings. ( b. c. 710.) 9 The Lord 's voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it. 10 Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable? 11 Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? 12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their… Read the whole commentary →