Micah 1:1-16
The word
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of the LORD
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that came to Micah
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the Morasthite
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in the days
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of Jotham
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Ahaz
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[and] Hezekiah
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kings
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of Judah
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concerning Samaria
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and Jerusalem
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all ye people
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O earth
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and all that therein
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is: and let the Lord
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GOD
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be witness
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against you, the Lord
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from his holy
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temple
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{all ye...: Heb. ye people, all of them} {all that...: Heb. the fulness thereof}<01964>_.
For, behold, the LORD
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out of his place
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upon the high places
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of the earth
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And the mountains
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under him, and the valleys
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as wax
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before
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the fire
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[and] as the waters
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down a steep place
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{a steep...: Heb. a descent}<04174>_.
For the transgression
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of Jacob
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[is] all this, and for the sins
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of the house
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of Israel
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What [is] the transgression
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of Jacob
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[is it] not Samaria
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and what [are] the high places
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of Judah
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[are they] not Jerusalem
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Samaria
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as an heap
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of the field
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[and] as plantings
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of a vineyard
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the stones
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thereof into the valley
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the foundations
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And all the graven images
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and all the hires
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with the fire
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and all the idols
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desolate
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[it] of the hire
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to the hire
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and naked
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a wailing
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like the dragons
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and mourning
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{owls: Heb. daughters of the owl}<060>
For her wound
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unto Judah
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unto the gate
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of my people
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[even] to Jerusalem
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{her...: or, she is grievously sick of her wounds}<03389>_.
ye [it] not at Gath
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in the house of Aphrah
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thyself in the dust
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{Aphrah: that is, Dust}<06083>_.
of Saphir
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having thy shame
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naked
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of Zaanan
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in the mourning
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of Bethezel
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of you his standing
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{thou...: or, thou that dwellest fairly} {inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress} {Zaanan: or, The country of flocks} {Bethezel: or, A place near}<05979>_.
of Maroth
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for good
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but evil
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from the LORD
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unto the gate
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of Jerusalem
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{inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress} {waited...: or, was grieved}<03389>_.
of Lachish
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the chariot
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to the swift beast
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she [is] the beginning
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of the sin
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to the daughter
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of Zion
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for the transgressions
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of Israel
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in thee. {inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress}<03478>
presents
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to Moreshethgath
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the houses
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of Achzib
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[shall be] a lie
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to the kings
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of Israel
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{to...: or, for Moreshethgath} {Achzib: that is, A lie}<03478>_.