7 O thou [ that art] named the house בֵּֽית־ beit- H1004 of Jacob יַעֲקֹ֗ב ya.'a.Ko H3290 , Is Jehovah impatient? are these his doings ? Do not my words דְבָרַ֨י de.va.Rai H1697 do good יֵיטִ֔יבוּ yei.Ti.vu H3190 to him that walketh uprightly ? 8 But of late my people עַמִּי֙ 'a.Mi H5971 is risen H6965 up as an enemy לְאוֹיֵ֣ב le.'o.Yev H341 : ye strip תַּפְשִׁט֑וּן taf.shi.Tun H6584 off the mantle with the garment שַׂלְמָ֔ה sal.Mah H8008 from them that pass מֵעֹבְרִ֣ים me.'oe.Rim H5674 by securely , that are averse from war מִלְחָמָֽה׃ mil.cha.Mah H4421 . 9 The women H802 of my people עַמִּי֙ 'a.Mi H5971 do ye cast out from their pleasant houses מִבֵּ֖ית mi.Beit H1004 ; from their young children H5768 do ye take תִּקְח֥וּ tik.Chu H3947 away H3947 my magnificence for ever לְעוֹלָֽם׃ le.'o.Lam H5769 . 10 Arise ק֣וּמוּ Ku.mu H6965 ye, and depart; for this is not the resting-place, because of defilement that bringeth destruction, even a grievous destruction. 11 If a man H376 walking הֹלֵ֥ךְ ho.Lekh H1980 in wind ר֙וּחַ֙ Ru.ach H7307 and falsehood וָשֶׁ֣קֶר va.She.ker H8267 do lie H8267 , [saying,] I will prophesy unto thee of wine לַיַּ֖יִן lai.Ya.yin H3196 and of strong וְלַשֵּׁכָ֑ר ve.la.she.Khar H7941 drink H7941 , he shall be וְהָיָ֥ה ve.ha.Yah H1961 the prophet of this people הָעָ֥ם ha.'Am H5971 . Read all of Micah 2 ← Micah 1 Micah 3 → Darby Bible — 1889 — Public Domain
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