Micah 7:3

King James Version (KJV)

That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

Translations

Micah 7:3 - Amplified Bible

Both their hands are put forth {and} are upon what is evil to do it diligently; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters his evil desire. Thus they twist between them [the course of justice].

Micah 7:3 - American Standard Version

Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge is ready for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.

Micah 7:3 - Bible in Basic English

Their hands are made ready to do evil; the ruler makes requests for money, and the judge is looking for a reward; and the great man gives decisions at his pleasure, and the right is twisted.

Micah 7:3 - Darby Bible

Both hands are for evil, to do it well. The prince asketh, and the judge [is there] for a reward; and the great [man] uttereth his soul`s greed: and [together] they combine it.

Micah 7:3 - English Standard Version

Their hands are on what is evil, to do it well; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together.

Micah 7:3 - King James Version

That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

Micah 7:3 - La Biblia de las Americas

Para el mal las dos manos son diestras.
El prìncipe pide, y también el juez, una recompensa;
el grande habla de lo que desea su alma,
y juntos lo traman.

Micah 7:3 - The Message

Micah 7:3 - New American Standard Bible

Concerning evil, both hands do it well. The prince asks, also the judge, for a bribe, And a great man speaks the desire of his soul; So they weave it together.

Micah 7:3 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Para el mal las dos manos son diestras.
El prìncipe pide, y también el juez, una recompensa,
El grande habla de lo que desea su alma,
Y juntos lo traman.

Micah 7:3 - World English Bible

Their hands are on that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asks, and the judge [is ready] for a reward; and the great man, he utters the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.

Micah 7:3 - Young's Living Translation

On the evil [are] both hands to do [it] well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.

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