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Micah 7:2

Context

7:2 Faithful men have disappeared 1  from the land;

there are no godly men left. 2 

They all wait in ambush so they can shed blood; 3 

they hunt their own brother with a net. 4 

Micah 7:6

Context

7:6 For a son thinks his father is a fool,

a daughter challenges 5  her mother,

and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law;

a man’s enemies are his own servants. 6 

1 tn Or “have perished”; “have been destroyed.”

2 tn Heb “and an upright one among men there is not.”

3 tn Heb “for bloodshed” (so NASB); TEV “for a chance to commit murder.”

4 sn Micah compares these ungodly people to hunters trying to capture their prey with a net.

5 tn Heb “rises up against.”

6 tn Heb “the enemies of a man are the men of his house.”



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