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Micah 2:1
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Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil
upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in
the power of their hand. |
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Micah 2:2
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And they covet fields, and seize them; and houses,
and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
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Micah 2:3
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Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, against
this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks, neither
shall ye walk haughtily; for it is an evil time. |
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Micah 2:4
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In that day shall they take up a parable against
you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We are utterly ruined: he
changeth the portion of my people: how doth he remove it from me! to the rebellious
he divideth our fields. |
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Micah 2:5
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Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast
the line by lot in the assembly of Jehovah. |
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Micah 2:6
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Prophesy ye not, thus they prophesy. They shall
not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart. |
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Micah 2:7
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Shall it be said, O house of Jacob, Is the Spirit
of Jehovah straitened? are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him that
walketh uprightly? |
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Micah 2:8
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But of late my people is risen up as an enemy:
ye strip the robe from off the garment from them that pass by securely as men
averse from war. |
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Micah 2:9
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The women of my people ye cast out from their
pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away my glory for ever. |
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Micah 2:10
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Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your resting-place;
because of uncleanness that destroyeth, even with a grievous destruction. |
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Micah 2:11
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If a man walking in a spirit of falsehood do
lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even
be the prophet of this people. |
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Micah 2:12
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I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee;
I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep
of Bozrah, as a flock in the midst of their pasture; they shall make great noise
by reason of the multitude of men. |
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Micah 2:13
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The breaker is gone up before them: they have
broken forth and passed on to the gate, and are gone out thereat; and their king
is passed on before them, and Jehovah at the head of them. |
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