Micah 6:10

Nevertheless, there is a fire in the house of the impious, the treasury of iniquity, and a small measure, filled with wrath.

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In The King James Version

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

In Context

9The voice of the Lord cries out to the city, “Listen, you tribes,” and who will confirm it? And salvation will be for those who fear your name.

11Shall I justify unfaithful balances, and the deceitful weighing of a small bag?

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 25:13You shall not have differing weights, greater and lesser, in your bag.

Joshua 7:1But the sons of Israel transgressed the commandment, and they usurped what was anathema. For Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, from the tribe of Judah, took something from what was anathema. And the Lord became angry against the sons of Israel.

Proverbs 10:2Treasures of impiety will profit nothing. Truly, justice shall liberate from death.

Proverbs 20:10Diverse weights, diverse measures: both are abominable with God.

Proverbs 21:6Whoever gathers treasures by a lying tongue is vain and heartless. And he will stumble into the snares of death.

Jeremiah 5:27Just as a snare is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. As a result, they have become exalted and enriched.

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 →

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