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Micah 3:4 Cross-References
Explore 19 cross-references for Micah 3:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Micah chapter 3 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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)
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Commentary on Micah 3:4
This prophetic judgment pronounces devastating spiritual consequences. The phrase אָז יִזְעֲקוּ אֶל־יְהוָה (az yiz'aqu el-YHWH, 'Then they shall cry out to the LORD') uses זָעַק (za'aq), meaning desperate screaming in distress—the kind of cry uttered in mortal danger. But it will be too late. The stark declaration וְלֹא־יַעֲנֶה אוֹתָם (velo-ya'aneh otam, 'but He will not answer them') reverses normal covenant expectations where God promises to hear His people's cries (Exodus 22:23, Psalm 50:15). The phrase וְיַסְתֵּר פָּנָיו (veyaster panav, 'and He will hide His face') is terrifying—God's fac...
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Cross-References for Micah 3:4
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“but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently”
“I will hide my eyes from you. Yes”
“but there was none to save; even to Yahweh”
“neither will I have pity; and though they cry in my ears with a loud voice”
“and abhorred [them]”
“and I will forsake them”
“'Lord”
“Yahweh's hand is not shortened”
“but if anyone is a worshipper of God”