Micah 3

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(Mic 3:1) And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; {is it} not for you to know judgment?
(Mic 3:2) Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
(Mic 3:3) Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.
(Mic 3:4) 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.
(Mic 3:5) 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.
(Mic 3:6) Therefore night {shall be} unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.
(Mic 3:7) Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for {there is} no answer of God.
(Mic 3:8) But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the Lord, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
(Mic 3:9) Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.
(Mic 3:10) They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
(Mic 3:11) The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, {Is} not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.
(Mic 3:12) Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed {as} a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.
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