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Micah 3

Micah 3 ( Micah • Chapter 3 (12 verses)): And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob , and ye princes of the house of Israel ; Is it not for you to know judgment? Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; Who also eat the flesh of my people, and ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Zion , Jerusalem . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Major & Minor Prophets of Israel—Spanning the eighth to fifth centuries BCE, the Major Prophets ( Isaiah , Jeremiah , Ezekiel , Daniel ) and the Twelve Minor Prophets ( Hosea through Malachi ) called Israel and Judah back to covenant righteousness while foretelling redemption and the coming Messiah.

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Micah (Generation 33 • Child of Merib-baal ): Micah is a biblical figure in Generation 33, child of Merib-baal , parent of Pithon , Melech , Tahrea , Ahaz . ( 1 Chronicles 9:40 ) (mentioned in Judges 17 , Judges 18 , 1 Chronicles 5 )

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Mizpah 3 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 20:1 , Judg 20:3 , Judg 21:1 , Judg 21:5 , Judg 21:8 , 1 Sam 7:5 .) Rehob 3 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:30 , Josh 21:31 , Judg 1:31 , 1 Chr 6:75 (identified with Helkath ).) Aphek 3 (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 20:26 , 1 Kgs 20:30 , 2 Kgs 13:17 .) Ramoth 3 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 4:43 , Josh 20:8 , Josh 21:38 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Micah 3:10 : "They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity."; Micah 6:11 : "Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?"; Micah 5:9 : "Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.". Related canonical books and chapters: Micah 3 ( Micah • Chapter 3 (12 verses)), Micah (Old Testament • 7 Chapters), 3 John (New Testament • 1 Chapters).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Micah 3
99% Chapter
Micah • Chapter 3 (12 verses)

And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob , and ye princes of the house of Israel ; Is it not for you to know judgment? Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; Who also eat the flesh of my people, and ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Zion , Jerusalem .

Micah
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Old Testament • 7 Chapters

Micah (Old Testament, 7 chapters). Key figures: Micah, Jotham , Ahaz , Hezekiah , Judah , Jacob/Israel . Key places: Samaria , Jerusalem , Gath , Zaanan , Maroth , Lachish . Opens with: "The word of the Lord that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham , Ahaz , and Hezekiah , kings of Judah , which he saw concerning Sa..."

Bethlehem Church of the Nativity Basilica
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Historic 6th-century Justinianic basilica marking the traditional grotto of the Nativity of Jesus in Bethlehem of Judea .

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Yakhal: Hope Word Study 4:06
VIDEO • word-study

Learn how biblical hope (Hebrew Yakhal יָחַל and Greek Elpis) is not wishful thinking, but patient, confident expectation rooted in the proven character of God who raised Jesus from the dead.

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Book of Micah 7:02
Book of Micah
VIDEO 99%
VIDEO • overview

Overview of Micah exposing social injustice and religious bribery among Judah 's leaders, anticipating exile yet heralding a Shepherd-Ruler born in Bethlehem who executes justice and loves mercy.

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Micah
86% Gen 33
Generation 33 • Child of Merib-baal

Micah is a biblical figure in Generation 33, child of Merib-baal , parent of Pithon , Melech , Tahrea , Ahaz . ( 1 Chronicles 9:40 )

Mizpah 3
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Biblical Place • 31.833°N, 35.180°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 20:1 , Judg 20:3 , Judg 21:1 , Judg 21:5 , Judg 21:8 , 1 Sam 7:5 .

Rehob 3
62% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Helkath • 32.955°N, 35.212°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:30 , Josh 21:31 , Judg 1:31 , 1 Chr 6:75 (identified with Helkath ).

Aphek 3
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.778°N, 35.699°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 20:26 , 1 Kgs 20:30 , 2 Kgs 13:17 .

Ramoth 3
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Deut 4:43 , Josh 20:8 , Josh 21:38 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Beth-shemesh 3
61% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Beth-anath • 33.147°N, 35.427°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:38 , Judg 1:33 (identified with Beth-anath ).

Aroer 3
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.149°N, 34.985°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 30:28 .

Debir 3
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Lo-debar • 32.662°N, 35.784°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 13:26 (identified with Lo-debar ).

Etam 3
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 31.686°N, 35.175°E

now Khirbet el Khokh; palestine-family.net/index.php?nav=8-18&cid=17&did=193. Referenced in 2 Chr 11:6 .

Hazor 3
60% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Moladah • 31.162°N, 35.057°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 15:25 (identified with Moladah ).

Jezreel 3
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Jezreel 2 • 32.556°N, 35.331°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 4:4 (identified with Jezreel 2 ).

Kedesh 3
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kishion • 32.559°N, 35.246°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 6:72 (identified with Kishion ).

Mizpeh 3
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Kir • 31.181°N, 35.702°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 22:3 (identified with Kir ).

Ramah 3
59% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • 32.939°N, 35.368°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:36 .

Rimmon 3
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Dimnah • 32.782°N, 35.321°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:13 (identified with Dimnah ).

Tabor 3
58% Mapped Place
Biblical Place • Bethel 1 • 31.931°N, 35.221°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Sam 10:3 (identified with Bethel 1 ).

3 John
55% New Testament
New Testament • 1 Chapters

3 John (New Testament, 1 chapters). Opens with: "The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth...."

1 Corinthians 3
53% Chapter
1 Corinthians • Chapter 3 (23 verses)

And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ . I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

1 John 3
53% Chapter
1 John • Chapter 3 (24 verses)

Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall a... Mentions: Cain , Yeshua the Messiah .

1 Peter 3
53% Chapter
1 Peter • Chapter 3 (22 verses)

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; While they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear. Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of p... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Yeshua the Messiah , Noah .

1 Thessalonians • Chapter 3 (13 verses)

Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone; And sent Timothy, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ , to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith: That no man should be moved by... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Athens .

1 Timothy 3
52% Chapter
1 Timothy • Chapter 3 (16 verses)

This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

2 Corinthians 3
52% Chapter
2 Corinthians • Chapter 3 (18 verses)

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you? Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men: Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ minis... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , Moses .

2 Peter 3
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2 Peter • Chapter 3 (18 verses)

This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance: That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour: Knowing this fi... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Wiki Article • Prophets & Wisdom

Spanning the eighth to fifth centuries BCE, the Major Prophets ( Isaiah , Jeremiah , Ezekiel , Daniel ) and the Twelve Minor Prophets ( Hosea through Malachi ) called Israel and Judah back to covenant righteousness while foretelling redemption and the coming Messiah.

Wiki Article • New Testament & Messiah

The four canonical Gospels— Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John —chronicle the birth of Yeshua ( Jesus ) in Bethlehem to Mary , his upbringing in Nazareth , baptism in the Jordan River , ministry across Galilee and Judea , and proclamation of the Kingdom of God.

2 Thessalonians • Chapter 3 (18 verses)

Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith. But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

2 Timothy 3
52% Chapter
2 Timothy • Chapter 3 (17 verses)

This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despise... Mentions: Moses , Yeshua the Messiah , Antioch 1 , Iconium , Lystra .

3 John 1
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3 John • Chapter 1 (14 verses)

The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth. Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest...

Papyrus 46 (Chester Beatty II) — Hebrews 1:1–2:3
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Earliest surviving collection of the Pauline epistles (c. 175–225 CE) including Hebrews .

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Leningrad Codex (B19a) — Genesis 1:1–2:3
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The oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible (dated 1008 CE), with full Tiberian Masorah.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0

Scripture Passages (24)

Micah 3:10 (KJV)
Micah 3 KJV

They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?

Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.

And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:

Micah 3:2 (KJV)
Micah 3 KJV

Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers:

Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the Lord.

And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.

Micah 3:7 (KJV)
Micah 3 KJV

Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.

O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.

Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.

Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

The word of the Lord that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham , Ahaz , and Hezekiah , kings of Judah , which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem .

And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities.

In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.

Micah 3:9 (KJV)
Micah 3 KJV

Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob , and princes of the house of Israel , that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.

Hear ye now what the Lord saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice.

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

According to the days of thy coming out of the land of Egypt will I shew unto him marvellous things.

Declare ye it not at Gath , weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.

For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the Lord unto the gate of Jerusalem .

Micah 3:1 (KJV)
Micah 3 KJV

And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob , and ye princes of the house of Israel ; Is it not for you to know judgment?

Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth –gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel .

Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah : he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel .

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