¹³ Then said Micah, Now know I that Yahweh will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.

¹² There is a way which seems right to a man, But in the end it leads to death.

²⁰ He feeds on ashes; a deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can't deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie in my right hand?

³ He who kills an ox is as he who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, as he who breaks a dog's neck; he who offers an offering, [as he who offers] pig's blood; he who burns frankincense, as he who blesses an idol. Yes, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations:

⁴ I also will choose their delusions, and will bring their fears on them; because when I called, none did answer; when I spoke, they did not hear: but they did that which was evil in my eyes, and chose that in which I didn't delight.

⁹ And in vain do they worship me, Teaching as doctrine rules made by men.'"

¹³ But he answered, "Every plant which my heavenly Father didn't plant will be uprooted.

² They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.

⁹ "I myself most assuredly thought that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

² For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

³ For being ignorant of God's righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn't subject themselves to the righteousness of God.