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{Micah 3:11} The heads 7218 thereof judge 8199 z8799 for reward, 7810 and the priests 3548 thereof teach 3384 z8686 for hire, 4242 and the prophets 5030 thereof divine 7080 z8799 for money: 3701 yet will they lean 8172 z8735 upon x5921 the LORD, 3068 and say, 559 z8800 [Is] not x3808 the LORD 3068 among 7130 us? none x3808 evil 7451 can come 935 z8799 upon x5921 us.
heads:
"That they may do evilª¹ with both handsª earnestly,ª° the princeª asketh,ª° and the judgeª° [asketh] for a reward;ª and the greatª [man], he¹ utterethª° his mischievousª desire:ª so they wrap it up.ª°" {Mic 7:3} + "And Mosesª was very² wroth,ª°¹ and saidª° unto¹ the LORD,ª Respectª°¹ not¹ thou their offering:ª I have not¹ takenª° oneª assª from¹ them, neither¹ have I hurtª°¹ oneª of¹ them." {Num 16:15} + "And his sonsª walkedª° not¹ in his ways,ª but turned asideª° afterª lucre,ª and tookª° bribes,ª and pervertedª° judgment.ª" {1Sm 8:3} + "Behold,¹ here I [am]: witnessª° against me before¹ the LORD,ª and before¹ his anointed:ª whose¹¹ oxª have I taken?ª° or whose¹ assª have I taken?ª° or whom¹ have I defrauded?ª°¹ whom¹ have I oppressed?ª° or of whose handª¹¹ have I received¹ [any] bribeª to blindª° mine eyesª therewith? and I will restoreª° it you. ... And they said,ª° Thou hast not¹ defraudedª° us, nor¹ oppressedª° us, neither¹ hast thou takenª° oughtª of any man's² hand.ª¹¹" {1Sm 12:3-4} + "Thy princesª [are] rebellious,ª° and companionsª of thieves:ª every one¹ lovethª° gifts,ª and followeth²° after¹ rewards:ª they judgeª° not¹ the fatherless,ª neither¹ doth the causeª of the widowª comeª° unto¹ them." {Isa 1:23} + "In thee have they takenª° giftsª to¹ shedª° blood;ª thou hast takenª° usuryª and increase,ª and thou hast greedily gainedª° of thy neighboursª by extortion,ª and hast forgottenª° me, saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 22:12} + "Her princesª in the midstª thereof [are] like wolvesª raveningª° the prey,ª to shedª° blood,ª [and] to destroyª° souls,ª to¹ getª° dishonest gain.ª" {Ezk 22:27} + "Their drinkª is sour:ª° they have committed whoredom²° continually:ª° her rulersª [with] shameª do love,ª° Giveª° ye." {Hsa 4:18} + "Her princesª withinª her [are] roaringª° lions;ª her judgesª° [are] eveningª wolves;ª they gnaw not the bonesª°¹ till the morrow.ª" {Zph 3:3}
and the priests:
"For¹ from the leastª¹ of them even unto¹ the greatestª of them every one¹ [is] given²° to¹ covetousness;ª and from the prophetª¹ even unto¹ the priestª every one¹ dealethª° falsely.ª" {Jer 6:13} + "Therefore¹ will I giveª°¹ their wivesª unto others,ª [and] their fieldsª to them that shall inheritª° [them]: for¹ every one¹ from the leastª¹ even unto¹ the greatestª is given²° to covetousness,ª¹ from the prophetª¹ even unto¹ the priestª every one¹ dealethª° falsely.ª" {Jer 8:10} + "Who¹ [is there] even¹ among you that would shutª° the doorsª [for nought]? neither¹ do ye kindleª° [fire] on mine altarª for nought.ª I have no¹ pleasureª in you, saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª neither¹ will I acceptª° an offeringª at your hand.ª¹" {Mal 1:10} + "Notª given to wine,ª noª striker,ª notª greedy of filthy lucre;ª butª patient,ª not a brawler,ª not covetous;ª" {1Tm 3:3} + "Whoseª mouths²° must²° be stopped,ª°¹ whoª subvertª° wholeª houses,ª teachingª° things whichª they oughtª° not,ª for²° filthy² lucre's² sake.ª¹¹" {Tts 1:11} + "Feedª° the¹ flockª of Godª which is amongª you,ª taking the oversightª° [thereof], notª by constraint,ª butª willingly;ª notª for filthy lucre,ª butª of a ready mind;ª" {1Pe 5:2}
and the prophets:
"Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª concerning¹ the prophetsª that make¹ my peopleª err,ª° that biteª° with their teeth,ª and cry,ª° Peace;ª and he that¹ puttethª° not¹ into¹ their mouths,ª they even prepareª° warª against¹ him." {Mic 3:5} + "Yea, [they are] greedyªª dogsª [which] can²° never¹ haveª° enough,ª and they¹ [are] shepherdsª° [that] cannot¹¹ understand:ª° they all¹ lookª° to their own way,ª every oneª for his gain,ª from his quarter.ª¹" {Isa 56:11} + "Andª when Simonª sawª° thatª throughª laying onª of the¹ apostles'ª handsª the¹ Holyª Ghostª was given,ª° he offeredª° themª money,ª ... Butª Peterª saidª° untoª him,ª Thyª moneyª perishªªª° withª thee,ª becauseª thou hast thoughtª° that the¹ giftª of Godª may be purchasedª° withª money.ª" {Act 8:18-20} + "Butª there wereª° false prophetsª alsoª amongª the¹ people,ª evenª asª there shall beª° false teachersª amongª you,ª whoª privily shall bring inª° damnableª heresies,ª evenª denyingª° the¹ Lordª that boughtª° them,ª and bring²° upon¹ themselvesª swiftª destruction.ª ... Andª throughª covetousnessª shall they with feignedª wordsª make merchandiseª° of you:ª whoseª judgmentª now of a long timeª lingerethª° not,ª andª theirª damnationª slumberethª° not.ª" {2Pe 2:1-3} + "Havingª° eyesª fullª of adultery,ª andª that cannot cease¹ from² sin;ª beguilingª° unstableª souls:ª an heartª they haveª° exercisedª° with covetous practices;ª cursedª children:ª ... Which have forsakenª° the¹ rightª way,ª and are gone astray,ª° followingª° the¹ wayª of Balaamª [the son] of Bosor,ª whoª lovedª° the wagesª of unrighteousness;ª" {2Pe 2:14-15} + "Woeª unto them!ª forª they have goneª° in the¹ wayª of Cain,ª andª ran greedily afterª° the¹ errorª of Balaamª for reward,ª andª perishedª° in the¹ gainsayingª of Core.ª" {Jde 1:11}
yet:
"And when the peopleª were comeª° into¹ the camp,ª the eldersª of Israelª said,ª° Wherefore¹ hath the LORDª smittenª° us to dayª beforeª the Philistines?ª Let us fetchª°¹ the arkª of the covenantª of the LORDª out of Shilohª¹ unto¹ us, that, when it comethª° amongª us, it may saveª° us out of the handª¹ of our enemies.ª° ... And when the Philistinesª heardª°¹ the noiseª of the shout,ª they said,ª° What¹ [meaneth] the noiseª of this¹ greatª shoutª in the campª of the Hebrews?ª And they understoodª° that¹ the arkª of the LORDª was comeª° into¹ the camp.ª" {1Sm 4:3-6} + "For¹ they call²° themselves¹ of the holyª city,ª¹ and stay²° themselves¹ upon¹ the Godª of Israel;ª The LORDª of hostsª [is] his name.ª" {Isa 48:2} + "Trustª° ye not¹ in¹ lyingª words,ª saying,ª° The templeª of the LORD,ª The templeª of the LORD,ª The templeª of the LORD,ª [are] these.¹" {Jer 7:4} + "Behold,¹ ye¹ trustª° in¹ lyingª words,ª that cannot¹ profit.ª° ... But¹ go²°¹ ye now¹ unto¹ my placeª which¹ [was] in Shiloh,ª where¹ I setª° my nameª at the first,ª and seeª°¹ what¹ I didª° to it forª¹ the wickednessª of my peopleª Israel.ª" {Jer 7:8-12} + "Andª thinkª° notª to sayª° withinª yourselves,ª We haveª° Abrahamª to [our] father:ª forª I sayª° unto you,ª thatª Godª is ableª° ofª theseª stonesª to raise upª° childrenª unto Abraham.ª" {Mtt 3:9} + "Behold,ª thouª art calledª° a Jew,ª andª restest²° in¹ the¹ law,ª andª makest thy boastª° ofª God,ª ... Butª he [is] a Jew,ª which is one inwardly;ªª andª circumcisionª [is that] of the heart,ª inª the spirit,ª [and] notª in the letter;ª whoseª praiseª [is] notª ofª men,ª butª ofª God.ª" {Rom 2:17-29}
and say:
Heb. saying
none evil can come:
"All¹ the sinnersª of my peopleª shall dieª° by the sword,ª which say,ª° The evilª shall not¹ overtakeª° nor preventª°¹ us." {Ams 9:10}

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