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Micah 1:12

WEB

12For the inhabitant of Maroth waits anxiously for good, because evil has come down from the LORD to the gate of Jerusalem.

KJV

12For the inhabitant[+] of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem.

BSB

12For the dwellers of Maroth [+] for good, but calamity came down from the LORD, even to the gate of Jerusalem.

FBV

12[+] The people of Maroth wait anxiously for relief, but disaster has come down from the Lord on the gate of Jerusalem.

Extra References

Jeremiah 14:19

19Have you utterly rejected Judah? Has your soul loathed Zion? Why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!

Amos 3:6

6Does the trumpet alarm sound in a city, without the people being afraid? Does evil happen to a city, and the LORD hasn’t done it?

Micah 1:9

9For her wounds are incurable; for it has come even to Judah. It reaches to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 8:15

15We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!

Isaiah 59:9-11

9Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness doesn’t overtake us. We look for light, but see darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity. 10We grope for the wall like the blind. Yes, we grope as those who have no eyes. We stumble at noon as if it were twilight. Among those who are strong, we are like dead men. 11We all roar like bears and moan sadly like doves. We look for justice, but there is none, for salvation, but it is far off from us.

Job 30:26

26When I looked for good, then evil came. When I waited for light, darkness came.

Isaiah 45:7

7I form the light and create darkness. I make peace and create calamity. I am the LORD, who does all these things.

1 Samuel 4:13

13When he came, behold, Eli was sitting on his seat by the road watching, for his heart trembled for God’s ark. When the man came into the city and told about it, all the city cried out.

Ruth 1:20

20She said to them, “Don’t call me Naomi.[+] Call me Mara,[+] for the Almighty has dealt very bitterly with me.