Micah 7:4 Cross References
Micah 7:4
4: Even the best of them is like a brier; the straightest is more crooked than a hedge of thorns. But your judgment day is coming swiftly now. Your time of punishment is here.
Isaiah 22:5
- Oh, what a day of crushing trouble! What a day of confusion and terror the Lord, the LORD Almighty, has brought upon the Valley of Vision! The walls of Jerusalem have been broken, and cries of death echo from the mountainsides.
Ezekiel 2:6
- "Son of man, do not fear them. Don't be afraid even though their threats are sharp as thorns and barbed like briers, and they sting like scorpions. Do not be dismayed by their dark scowls. For remember, they are rebels!
2 Samuel 23:6
- But the godless are like thorns to be thrown away, for they tear the hand that touches them.
- One must be armed to chop them down; they will be utterly consumed with fire."
Isaiah 10:3
- What will you do when I send desolation upon you from a distant land? To whom will you turn for help? Where will your treasures be safe?
Luke 21:25
- "And there will be strange events in the skies--signs in the sun, moon, and stars. And down here on earth the nations will be in turmoil, perplexed by the roaring seas and strange tides.
Amos 8:2
- "What do you see, Amos?" he asked. I replied, "A basket full of ripe fruit." Then the LORD said, "This fruit represents my people of Israel--ripe for punishment! I will not delay their punishment again.
Nahum 1:10
- His enemies, tangled up like thorns, staggering like drunks, will be burned like dry straw in a field.
Jeremiah 10:15
- Idols are worthless; they are lies! The time is coming when they will all be destroyed.
Ezekiel 12:23
- Give the people this message from the Sovereign LORD: I will put an end to this proverb, and you will soon stop quoting it. Now give them this new proverb to replace the old one: `The time has come for every prophecy to be fulfilled!'
- "Then you will see what becomes of all the false visions and misleading predictions about peace in Israel.
Hosea 9:7
- The time of Israel's punishment has come; the day of payment is almost here. Soon Israel will know this all too well. "The prophets are crazy!" the people shout. "The inspired men are mad!" So they taunt, for the nation is burdened with sin and shows only hatred for those who love God.
- The prophet is a watchman for my God over Israel, yet traps are laid in front of him wherever he goes. He faces hostility even in the house of God.
Jeremiah 8:12
- Are they ashamed when they do these disgusting things? No, not at all--they don't even blush! Therefore, they will lie among the slaughtered. They will be humbled when they are punished, says the LORD.
Hebrews 6:8
- But if a field bears thistles and thorns, it is useless. The farmer will condemn that field and burn it.
Isaiah 55:13
- Where once there were thorns, cypress trees will grow. Where briers grew, myrtles will sprout up. This miracle will bring great honor to the LORD's name; it will be an everlasting sign of his power and love.