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Atomic Bible
Micah 7:5
Do not rely on a friend;
from Israel’s Great Misery, Micah 7:1-6
What it says

Micah warns against relying on friend, companion, or even intimate household trust.

What it is doing

This verse shows the collapse of ordinary social confidence.

In context

1Woe is me! 2The godly man has perished from the earth; 3Both hands are skilled at evil; 4The best of them is like a brier; 5Do not rely on a friend; 6For a son dishonors his father,