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Micah 6:12

Micah 6:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

the rich: Micah 2:1-2, Micah 3:1-3, Micah 3:9-11, Micah 7:2-6; Isaiah 1:23, Isaiah 5:7; Jeremiah 5:5-6, Jeremiah 5:26-29, Jeremiah 6:6-7; Ezekiel 22:6-13, Ezekiel 22:25-29; Hosea 4:1-2; Amos 5:11-12, Amos 6:1-3; Zephaniah 3:3

spoken: Isaiah 59:3-15; Jeremiah 9:2-6, Jeremiah 9:8; Hosea 7:1, Hosea 7:13; Romans 3:13

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