


Micah 3:11
Bible Versions
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, [Is] not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.
The heads {H7218} thereof judge {H8199} for reward {H7810}, and the priests {H3548} thereof teach {H3384} for hire {H4242}, and the prophets {H5030} thereof divine {H7080} for money {H3701}: yet will they lean {H8172} upon the LORD {H3068}, and say {H559}, Is not the LORD {H3068} among {H7130} us? none evil {H7451} can come {H935} upon us.
Her leaders sell verdicts for bribes, her cohanim teach for a price, her prophets divine for money - yet they claim to rely on ADONAI! "Isn't ADONAI here with us?" they say. "No evil can come upon us."
Her leaders judge for a bribe, her priests teach for a price, and her prophets practice divination for money. Yet they lean upon the LORD, saying, “Is not the LORD among us? No disaster can come upon us.”
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet they lean upon Jehovah, and say, Is not Jehovah in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us.
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