Micah 3:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Micah 3:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Micah 3:4 is a verse from the book of Micah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Micah 3:4 — KJV
“Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.”
— Micah 3:4 (KJV)
Micah 3:4 in Context — About the Book of Micah
Micah alternates judgment and hope with a prophet's precision — predicting both Jerusalem's fall and Bethlehem as Messiah's birthplace seven centuries early. His summary of true religion is unmatched: act justly, love mercy, walk humbly with your God.
Cross-References for Micah 3:4
“And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:4: then, hear, even
“And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:4: lord, hear, face
“They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates. righteous...: Heb. righteousnesses”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:4: then, lord, hear
“If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, even unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah.”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:4: then, lord, hear
“Then he wrote a letter the second time to them, saying, If ye be mine, and if ye will hearken unto my voice, take ye the heads of the men your master's sons, and come to me to Jezreel by to morrow this time. Now the king's sons, being seventy persons, were with the great men of the city, which brought them up. mine: Heb. for me”
Shares key themes with Micah 3:4: then, hear, even
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