Micah 2 : 1 (LXXEN)
They meditated troubles, and wrought *Gr. plural wickedness on their beds, and they put it in execution with the daylight; for they have not lifted up their hands to God.
Micah 2 : 2 (LXXEN)
And they desired fields, and plundered orphans, and oppressed families, and spoiled a man and his house, even a man and his inheritance.
Micah 2 : 3 (LXXEN)
Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I devise evils against this family, out of which ye shall not lift up your necks, neither shall ye walk upright *Gr. suddenly speedily: for the time is evil.
Micah 2 : 4 (LXXEN)
In that day shall a parable be taken up against you, and a *Or, metrical, or, with a song plaintive lamentation shall be uttered, saying, We are thoroughly miserable: the portion of my people has been measured out with a line, and there was none to hinder him so as to turn him back; your fields have been divided.
Micah 2 : 5 (LXXEN)
Therefore thou shalt have no one to cast a line for the lot.
Micah 2 : 6 (LXXEN)
Weep not with tears in the assembly of the Lord, neither let any weep for these things; for he shall not remove the reproaches,
Micah 2 : 7 (LXXEN)
who says, The house of Jacob has provoked the Spirit of the Lord; are not these his practices? Are not *Gr. his words the Lord’s words right with him? and have they not proceeded correctly?
Micah 2 : 8 (LXXEN)
Even beforetime my people withstood him *Gr. for enmity as an enemy against his peace; they have stripped off his skin to remove hope in the conflict of war.
Micah 2 : 9 (LXXEN)
The leaders of my people shall be cast forth from their luxurious houses; they are rejected because of their evil practices; draw ye near to the everlasting mountains.
Micah 2 : 10 (LXXEN)
Arise thou, and depart; for this is not thy rest because of uncleanness: ye have been utterly destroyed;
Micah 2 : 11 (LXXEN)
ye have fled, no one pursuing you: thy spirit has framed falsehood, it has dropped on thee for wine and strong drink. But it shall come to pass, that out of the dropping of this people,
Micah 2 : 12 (LXXEN)
Jacob shall be completely gathered with all his people: I will surely *Or, wait for receive the remnant of Israel; I will cause them to return together, as sheep in trouble, as a flock in the midst of their fold: they shall rush forth from among men through the breach made before them:
Micah 2 : 13 (LXXEN)
they have broken through, and passed the gate, and gone out by it: and their king has gone out before them, and the Lord shall lead them.
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