12Her rich men are full of violence, her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their speech.


In Context

9 Yahweh's voice calls to the city, and wisdom sees your name: |Listen to the rod, and he who appointed it.

10 Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a short ephah that is accursed?

11 Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, and with a bag of deceitful weights?

12 Her rich men are full of violence, her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their speech.

13 Therefore I also have struck you with a grievous wound. I have made you desolate because of your sins.

14 You shall eat, but not be satisfied. Your humiliation will be in your midst. You will store up, but not save; and that which you save I will give up to the sword.

Micah 6:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue [is] deceitful in their mouth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:12Her rich men are violent; her people are liars and their tongues speak deceitfully.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:12By which her rich men were filled with iniquity, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue was deceitful in their mouth.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12For her rich men are full of violence, and her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:12Whose rich ones have been full of violence, And its inhabitants have spoken falsehood, And their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:12For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.