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11 Can I forgive people who cheat others
    with ·wrong [wicked] weights and [L deceptive] scales [Prov. 11:1]?
12 The rich people of the city
    ·do cruel things [L are full of violence].
Its people tell lies;
    ·they do not tell the truth [L their tongues in their mouths are deceitful].
13 As for me, I will make you sick.
    I will ·attack [strike] you, ruining you because of your sins.

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11 Shall I acquit someone with dishonest scales,(A)
    with a bag of false weights?(B)
12 Your rich people are violent;(C)
    your inhabitants are liars(D)
    and their tongues speak deceitfully.(E)
13 Therefore, I have begun to destroy(F) you,
    to ruin[a] you because of your sins.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 6:13 Or Therefore, I will make you ill and destroy you; / I will ruin