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Commentaries:

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown

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Micah 3:11

heads thereof--the princes of Jerusalem.

judge for reward--take bribes as judges (Micah 7:3).

priests teach for hire--It was their duty to teach the law and to decide controversies gratuitously (Leviticus 10:11; Deuteronomy 17:11; Malachi 2:7; compare Jeremiah 6:13; Judges 1:11).

prophets . . . divine--that is, false prophets.

Is not the Lord among us?--namely in the temple (Isaiah 48:2; Jeremiah 7:4, Jeremiah 7:8-11).

Other commentary entries containing this verse:

Isaiah 56:11
Jeremiah 6:13
Jeremiah 7:4
Jeremiah 8:19
Jeremiah 14:18
Jeremiah 23:17
Ezekiel 13:19
Ezekiel 16:15
Ezekiel 22:27
Hosea 9:7
Amos 5:14
Micah 3:1
Zephaniah 3:5-7
Zephaniah 3:11

 

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