Micah 2:1 Cross References - MLV

¹ Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

²⁹ It is in the power of my hand to do you* harm, but the God of your* father spoke to me last night, saying, Take heed to yourself that you not speak to Jacob either good or bad.

³² Your sons and your daughters will be given to another people. And your eyes will look and fail with longing for them all the day and there will be nothing in the power of your hand.

⁸ And Haman said to king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the peoples in all the provinces of your kingdom and their laws are diverse from those of every people, nor do they keep the king's laws. Therefore it is not for the king's profit to endure them.

¹⁴ Then Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, Let a gallows be made fifty cubits high and in the morning speak to the king that Mordecai may be hanged on it. Then go in merrily with the king to the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman and he caused the gallows to be made.

²⁵ But when the matter came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he had devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

¹⁴ Behold the wicked man, he travails with wickedness. Yes, he has conceived mischief and brought out falsehood. ¹⁵ He has made a pit and dug it and has fallen into the ditch which he made. ¹⁶ His mischief will return upon his own head and his violence will come down upon his own scalp.

⁴ He devises iniquity upon his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He does not reject evil.

¹ Deliver me, O Jehovah, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man, ² and men who devise mischievous things in their heart. They gather themselves continually together for war. ³ They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent. Adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
⁴ Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of a wicked man. Preserve me from violent men, who have purposed to thrust aside my steps. ⁵ The proud have hid a snare for me and cords. They have spread a net by the wayside. They have set snares for me. Selah.
⁶ I said to Jehovah, You are my God. Listen to the voice of my supplications, O Jehovah.
⁷ O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
⁸ Do not grant, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked man. Do not further his evil device. They exalt themselves. Selah.

²⁷ Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.

¹⁶ Because they do not sleep unless they do evil. And their sleep is taken away unless they cause you to fall.

¹² A worthless person, a man of wickedness, is he who walks with a perverse mouth, ¹³ who winks with his eyes, who speaks with his feet, who makes signs with his fingers, ¹⁴ in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord. ¹⁵ Therefore his calamity will come suddenly. Suddenly he will be broken and that without remedy.
¹⁶ There are six things which Jehovah hates, yes, seven which are an abomination to him: ¹⁷ haughty eyes, a lying tongue and hands that shed innocent blood, ¹⁸ a heart that devises wicked purposes, feet that are swift in running to mischief, ¹⁹ a false witness who breathes-out lies and he who sows discord among brothers.

² A good man will obtain favor of Jehovah, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

⁷ And the instruments of the churl are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.

³ For your* hands are defiled with blood and your* fingers with iniquity. Your* lips have spoken lies. Your* tongue mutters wickedness.

¹⁸ Then they said, Come and let us devise devices against Jeremiah. For the law will not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us kill* him with the tongue and let us not give heed to any of his words.

² And he said to me, Son of man, these are the men who devise wickedness and who give wicked counsel in this city,

⁶ For they have made their heart ready like an oven, while they lie in wait. Their baker sleeps all the night. In the morning it burns as a flaming fire. ⁷ They are all hot as an oven and devour their judges. All their kings are fallen. There is none among those who call to me.

¹¹ He has gone forth out of you, who devises evil against Jehovah, who counsels wickedness.

¹ Now when it became morning, all the high-priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus so-that they might slay him; ² and they bound him and led him away and gave him to Pontius Pilate the governor.

¹ And immediately in the morning, the high-priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole ruling council, made a council together and bound Jesus and carried him away and gave him up to Pilate.

{Mat 27:3-10 & Acts 1:18-19 Fri. morning and toward the future.}

¹⁹ And the high-priests and the scribes sought to put hands upon him in that same hour and yet they feared the people; for they knew that he spoke this parable to them.

² And the high-priests and the scribes were seeking how they might assassinate him; for they were fearing the people.


³ Now the Adversary entered into Judas who is surnamed Iscariot, being from the number of the twelve. ⁴ And he went away and spoke together with the high-priests and magistrates, how he might give him to them. ⁵ And they rejoiced and covenanted to give him silver. ⁶ And he professed agreement, and was seeking an opportunity to give him up to them without the crowd.

¹¹ Jesus answered, You have no authority against me, except what was given to you from above. He who gave me to you has the greater sin because of this.

¹² Now when it became day, some of the Jews made a conspiracy and they vowed for themselves, saying, they were neither to eat nor to drink until they should have killed Paul.

¹⁵ Therefore now, you, together with the council, disclose it to the commander that he should be led to you the next-day, as if being about to investigate more accurately the things concerning him. Now we are ready to assassinate him before he draws near.

³⁰ slandering, spiteful to God, insolent, haughty, braggarts, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,