Micah 3:5
This is what the Lord says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with their teeth, but declare war against one who puts nothing in their mouths:
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.
The Lord says concerning the prophets who lead my people astray—for those who feed their teeth, they proclaim, “Peace!” and whoever doesn’t provide for their mouths, they prepare war against him:
Thus saith Jehovah concerning the prophets that make my people to err; that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and whoso putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him:
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- concerning
- Micah 3:11; Isaiah 9:15, 16; Jeremiah 14:14, 15; Jeremiah 23:9–17, 27, 32; Jeremiah 28:15–17; Jeremiah 29:21–23; Ezekiel 13:10–16; Ezekiel 22:25–29; Malachi 2:8; Matthew 15:14
- that bite
- Micah 2:11; Isaiah 56:9–12; Ezekiel 13:18, 19; Matthew 7:15; Romans 16:18