--- title: "Micah 3 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge" description: "Read Micah 3 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 1 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? 2 Who hate the good, and love" image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/3" --- [ Read](/kjv/micah/3)[ Commentary](/study/micah/3)[ Interlinear](/interlinear/micah/3) Audio 1 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? 2 Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones; 3 Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron. 4 Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings. 5 ¶ Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him. 6 Therefore night *shall be* unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.** 7 Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for *there is* no answer of God.* 8 ¶ But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin. 9 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. 10 They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.* 11 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.* 12 Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed *as* a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest. [Micah 2](/study/micah/2) [Micah 4](/study/micah/4) ## Commentary To verse 1 Cir, am 3294, bc 710 **Hear:** [Micah 3:9](/kjv/micah/3/9), [Micah 3:10](/kjv/micah/3/10), [Isaiah 1:10](/kjv/isaiah/1/10), [Jeremiah 13:15-18](/kjv/jeremiah/13/15-18), [Jeremiah 22:2](/kjv/jeremiah/22/2), [Jeremiah 22:3](/kjv/jeremiah/22/3), [Hosea 5:1](/kjv/hosea/5/1), [Amos 4:1](/kjv/amos/4/1) **Is it:** [Deuteronomy 1:13-17](/kjv/deuteronomy/1/13-17), [Deuteronomy 16:18](/kjv/deuteronomy/16/18), [2 Chronicles 19:5-10](/kjv/2-chronicles/19/5-10), [Psalms 14:4](/kjv/psalms/14/4), [Psalms 82:1-5](/kjv/psalms/82/1-5), [Jeremiah 5:4](/kjv/jeremiah/5/4), [Jeremiah 5:5](/kjv/jeremiah/5/5), [1 Corinthians 6:5](/kjv/1-corinthians/6/5) **Reciprocal:** [Exodus 23:6](/kjv/exodus/23/6) - *General* [Deuteronomy 1:17](/kjv/deuteronomy/1/17) - ye shall hear [Deuteronomy 25:1](/kjv/deuteronomy/25/1) - *General* [1 Kings 21:19](/kjv/1-kings/21/19) - Hast thou killed [2 Chronicles 36:14](/kjv/2-chronicles/36/14) - all the chief [Nehemiah 13:17](/kjv/nehemiah/13/17) - I contended [Psalms 58:2](/kjv/psalms/58/2) - in heart [Psalms 82:2](/kjv/psalms/82/2) - judge [Psalms 82:5](/kjv/psalms/82/5) - know not [Psalms 101:8](/kjv/psalms/101/8) - early [Proverbs 29:7](/kjv/proverbs/29/7) - but [Proverbs 30:14](/kjv/proverbs/30/14) - to devour [Ecclesiastes 5:8](/kjv/ecclesiastes/5/8) - regardeth [Isaiah 1:23](/kjv/isaiah/1/23) - princes [Isaiah 3:5](/kjv/isaiah/3/5) - the people [Isaiah 10:1](/kjv/isaiah/10/1) - them [Isaiah 29:10](/kjv/isaiah/29/10) - rulers [Isaiah 32:6](/kjv/isaiah/32/6) - empty [Isaiah 59:6](/kjv/isaiah/59/6) - their works [Jeremiah 6:7](/kjv/jeremiah/6/7) - violence [Jeremiah 7:2](/kjv/jeremiah/7/2) - Hear [Jeremiah 17:20](/kjv/jeremiah/17/20) - *General* [Jeremiah 21:11](/kjv/jeremiah/21/11) - *General* [Jeremiah 32:32](/kjv/jeremiah/32/32) - they [Jeremiah 38:4](/kjv/jeremiah/38/4) - the princes [Ezekiel 9:9](/kjv/ezekiel/9/9) - perverseness [Ezekiel 22:6](/kjv/ezekiel/22/6) - the princes [Ezekiel 34:2](/kjv/ezekiel/34/2) - Woe [Ezekiel 34:3](/kjv/ezekiel/34/3) - ye kill [Ezekiel 45:8](/kjv/ezekiel/45/8) - and my princes [Ezekiel 46:18](/kjv/ezekiel/46/18) - thrust [Hosea 12:7](/kjv/hosea/12/7) - he loveth [Joel 1:2](/kjv/joel/1/2) - Hear [Amos 3:1](/kjv/amos/3/1) - Hear [Amos 5:11](/kjv/amos/5/11) - treading [Micah 6:12](/kjv/micah/6/12) - the rich [Habakkuk 1:4](/kjv/habakkuk/1/4) - for [Zephaniah 3:3](/kjv/zephaniah/3/3) - princes [Zechariah 7:10](/kjv/zechariah/7/10) - oppress [Zechariah 11:5](/kjv/zechariah/11/5) - possessors [Mark 12:40](/kjv/mark/12/40) - devour [Luke 13:32](/kjv/luke/13/32) - that fox [Luke 18:2](/kjv/luke/18/2) - which [Romans 13:4](/kjv/romans/13/4) - he is ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/search?q={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/3#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","contentUrl":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","width":672,"height":448,"caption":"Real Bible Believers"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/3#webpage","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/3","name":"Micah 3 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge","isPartOf":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/3#primaryimage"},"author":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"description":"Read Micah 3 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 1 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? 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