Micah 6:10
Are yet the treasures of wickednes in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure, that is abominable?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
11Shall I iustifie the wicked balances, and the bag of deceitfull weightes?
Cross References
Deuteronomy 25:13Thou shalt not haue in thy bagge two maner of weightes, a great and a small,
Joshua 7:1But the children of Israel committed a trespasse in the excommunicate thing: for Achan the sonne of Carmi, the sonne of Zabdi, the sonne of Zerah of the tribe of Iuda tooke of the excommunicate thing: wherfore the wrath of the Lord was kindled against the children of Israel.
Proverbs 10:2The treasures of wickednesse profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.
Proverbs 20:10Diuers weightes, and diuers measures, both these are euen abomination vnto the Lord.
Proverbs 21:6The gathering of treasures by a deceitfull tongue is vanitie tossed to and from of them that seeke death.
Jeremiah 5:27As a cage is full of birdes, so are their houses full of deceite: thereby they are become great and waxen riche.
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 →