Verse 2
Micah 2:2
World English Bible
2
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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/חָמְד֤וּ שָׂדוֹת֙ וְ/גָזָ֔לוּ וּ/בָתִּ֖ים וְ/נָשָׂ֑אוּ וְ/עָֽשְׁקוּ֙ גֶּ֣בֶר וּ/בֵית֔/וֹ וְ/אִ֖ישׁ וְ/נַחֲלָתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And they coveted fields and they stole, and they oppressed a man and his house, and a man and his inheritance.
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Chapter 2 Context
1
Woe to those who devise iniquity
and work evil on their beds!
When the morning is light, they practi...
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2
They covet fields, and seize them;
and houses, and take them away:
and they oppress a man and his ho...
3
Therefore Yahweh says:
“Behold, I am planning against these people a disaster,
from which you will n...
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4
In that day they will take up a parable against you,
and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying,...
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5
Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in Yahweh’s assembly.
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6
“Don’t prophesy!”
They prophesy.
“Don’t prophesy about these things.
Disgrace won’t overtake us.”
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7
Shall it be said, O house of Jacob:
“Is Yahweh’s Spirit angry?
Are these his doings?
Don’t my words...
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8
But lately my people have risen up as an enemy.
You strip the robe and clothing from those who pass...
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9
You drive the women of my people out from their pleasant houses;
from their young children you take...
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10
Arise, and depart!
For this is not your resting place,
because of uncleanness that destroys,
even wi...
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11
If a man walking in a spirit of falsehood lies:
“I will prophesy to you of wine and of strong drink”...
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12
I will surely assemble, Jacob, all of you;
I will surely gather the remnant of Israel;
I will put th...
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13
He who breaks open the way goes up before them.
They break through the gate, and go out.
And their k...
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