Micah Chapter 1
1:1 | The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1:2 | Hear, all ye people; hearken, O ![]() |
1:3 | For, behold, the LORD cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the ![]() |
1:4 | And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as ![]() ![]() |
1:5 | For the transgression of Jacob [is] all this, and for the sins of the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1:6 | Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, [and] as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will discover the foundations thereof. |
1:7 | And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire, and all the idols thereof will I lay desolate: for she gathered [it] of the hire of an harlot, and they shall return to the hire of an harlot. |
1:8 | Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls. |
1:9 | For her wound [is] incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, [even] to ![]() |
1:10 | Declare ye [it] not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the ![]() |
1:11 | Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing. |
1:12 | For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but ![]() ![]() |
1:13 | O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1:14 | Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
1:15 | Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the ![]() ![]() |
1:16 | Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee. |