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Micah 6:10

WEB

10Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short ephah[+] that is accursed?

KJV

10¶ Are there[+] yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

BSB

10Can I forget any longer, O house of the wicked, the treasures of wickedness and the short ephah, which is accursed?

FBV

10[+] Are there still ill-gotten gains in the houses of the wicked? Are they still using dishonest measures in selling grain?


Extra References

Amos 3:10

10Indeed they don’t know to do right,” says the LORD, Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces.”


Jeremiah 5:26-27

26For wicked men are found among my people. They watch, as fowlers lie in wait. They set a trap. They catch men. 27As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grew rich.


Proverbs 21:6

6Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.


Amos 8:5-6

5saying, ‘When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell grain? And the Sabbath, that we may market wheat, making the ephah[+] small, and the shekel[+] and dealing falsely with balances of deceit; 6that we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of sandals, and sell the sweepings with the wheat?’”


Proverbs 20:10

10Differing weights and differing measures, both of them alike are an abomination to the LORD.


James 5:1-4

1Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you. 2Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten. 3Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days. 4Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you have kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of those who reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Armies.


Proverbs 11:1

1A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but accurate weights are his delight.


Joshua 7:1

1But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted things; for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of the devoted things. Therefore the LORD’s anger burned against the children of Israel.


Proverbs 10:2

2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death.


Ezekiel 45:9-12

9“‘The Lord GOD says: “Enough, you princes of Israel! Remove violence and plunder, and execute justice and righteousness! Stop dispossessing my people!” says the Lord GOD. 10You shall have just balances, a just ephah,[+] and a just bath. 11The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain one tenth of a homer,[+] and the ephah one tenth of a homer. Its measure shall be the same as the homer. 12The shekel[+] be twenty gerahs.[+] Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels shall be your mina.