Micah 2:1 Cross References

Micah 2:1

1: How terrible it will be for you who lie awake at night, thinking up evil plans. You rise at dawn and hurry to carry out any of the wicked schemes you have power to accomplish.

Psalms 36:4

  1. They lie awake at night, hatching sinful plots. Their course of action is never good. They make no attempt to turn from evil.

Isaiah 32:7

  1. The smooth tricks of evil people will be exposed, including all the lies they use to oppress the poor in the courts.

Nahum 1:11

  1. Who is this king of yours who dares to plot evil against the LORD?

Isaiah 59:3

  1. Your hands are the hands of murderers, and your fingers are filthy with sin. Your mouth is full of lies, and your lips are tainted with corruption.

Proverbs 6:12

  1. Here is a description of worthless and wicked people: They are constant liars,
  2. signaling their true intentions to their friends by making signs with their eyes and feet and fingers.
  3. Their perverted hearts plot evil. They stir up trouble constantly.
  4. But they will be destroyed suddenly, broken beyond all hope of healing.
  5. There are six things the LORD hates--no, seven things he detests:

Proverbs 3:27

  1. Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it's in your power to help them.

Hosea 7:6

  1. Their hearts blaze like a furnace with intrigue. Their plot smolders through the night, and in the morning it flames forth like a raging fire.
  2. They kill their kings one after another, and no one cries out to me for help.

Genesis 31:29

  1. I could destroy you, but the God of your father appeared to me last night and told me, `Be careful about what you say to Jacob!'

Deuteronomy 28:32

  1. You will watch as your sons and daughters are taken away as slaves. Your heart will break as you long for them, but nothing you do will help.

Psalms 7:14

  1. The wicked conceive evil; they are pregnant with trouble and give birth to lies.
  2. They dig a pit to trap others and then fall into it themselves.
  3. They make trouble, but it backfires on them. They plan violence for others, but it falls on their own heads.

Jeremiah 18:18

  1. Then the people said, "Come on, let's find a way to stop Jeremiah. We have our own priests and wise men and prophets. We don't need him to teach the law and give us advice and prophecies. Let's spread rumors about him and ignore what he says."

John 19:11

  1. Then Jesus said, "You would have no power over me at all unless it were given to you from above. So the one who brought me to you has the greater sin."

Romans 1:30

  1. They are backstabbers, haters of God, insolent, proud, and boastful. They are forever inventing new ways of sinning and are disobedient to their parents.

Luke 22:2

  1. The leading priests and teachers of religious law were actively plotting Jesus' murder. But they wanted to kill him without starting a riot, a possibility they greatly feared.
  2. Then Satan entered into Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve disciples,
  3. and he went over to the leading priests and captains of the Temple guard to discuss the best way to betray Jesus to them.
  4. They were delighted that he was ready to help them, and they promised him a reward.
  5. So he began looking for an opportunity to betray Jesus so they could arrest him quietly when the crowds weren't around.

Proverbs 4:16

  1. for evil people cannot sleep until they have done their evil deed for the day. They cannot rest unless they have caused someone to stumble.

Acts 23:15

  1. You and the high council should tell the commander to bring Paul back to the council again," they requested. "Pretend you want to examine his case more fully. We will kill him on the way."

Proverbs 12:2

  1. The LORD approves of those who are good, but he condemns those who plan wickedness.

Acts 23:12

  1. The next morning a group of Jews got together and bound themselves with an oath to neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

Mark 15:1

  1. Very early in the morning the leading priests, other leaders, and teachers of religious law--the entire high council--met to discuss their next step. They bound Jesus and took him to Pilate, the Roman governor.

Luke 20:19

  1. When the teachers of religious law and the leading priests heard this story, they wanted to arrest Jesus immediately because they realized he was pointing at them--that they were the farmers in the story. But they were afraid there would be a riot if they arrested him.

Psalms 140:1

  1. O LORD, rescue me from evil people. Preserve me from those who are violent,
  2. those who plot evil in their hearts and stir up trouble all day long.
  3. Their tongues sting like a snake; the poison of a viper drips from their lips.
  4. O LORD, keep me out of the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from those who are violent, for they are plotting against me.
  5. The proud have set a trap to catch me; they have stretched out a net; they have placed traps all along the way.

Esther 5:14

  1. So Haman's wife, Zeresh, and all his friends suggested, "Set up a gallows that stands seventy-five feet tall, and in the morning ask the king to hang Mordecai on it. When this is done, you can go on your merry way to the banquet with the king." This pleased Haman immensely, and he ordered the gallows set up.

Matthew 27:1

  1. Very early in the morning, the leading priests and other leaders met again to discuss how to persuade the Roman government to sentence Jesus to death.
  2. Then they bound him and took him to Pilate, the Roman governor.

Esther 9:25

  1. But when Esther came before the king, he issued a decree causing Haman's evil plot to backfire, and Haman and his sons were hanged on the gallows.

Ezekiel 11:2

  1. Then the Spirit said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who are responsible for the wicked counsel being given in this city.

Esther 3:8

  1. Then Haman approached King Xerxes and said, "There is a certain race of people scattered through all the provinces of your empire. Their laws are different from those of any other nation, and they refuse to obey even the laws of the king. So it is not in the king's interest to let them live.
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