Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mic 1:12 — For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem.
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Maroth   Rth 1:20
waited carefully   or, was grieved. 1Sa 4:13; Job 30:26; Isa 59:9-11; Jer 8:15; Jer 14:19
but   Mic 1:9; Isa 45:7; Amo 3:6
Correlating Passages
Maroth
Rth 1:20 And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
waited carefully
1Sa 4:13 And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told [it], all the city cried out.
Job 30:26 When I looked for good, then evil came [unto me]: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Isa 59:9 Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, [but] we walk in darkness.
Isa 59:10 We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if [we had] no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the night; [we are] in desolate places as dead [men].
Isa 59:11 We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but [there is] none; for salvation, [but] it is far off from us.
Jer 8:15 We looked for peace, but no good [came; and] for a time of health, and behold trouble!
Jer 14:19 Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and [there is] no healing for us? we looked for peace, and [there is] no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!
but
Mic 1:9 For her wound [is] incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, [even] to Jerusalem.
Isa 45:7 I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these [things].
Amo 3:6 Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done [it]?

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Scott, Thomas. "Micah 1:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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