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Micah 2:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" They covet fields and seize them, and houses, then take them away. They oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. "

Micah 2:2

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1 Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

2 They covet fields and seize them, and houses, then take them away. They oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

3 Therefore the LORD says: “Behold, I am planning against these people a disaster, from which you will not remove your necks, neither will you walk haughtily, for it is an evil time.

4 In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, ‘We are utterly ruined! My people’s possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!’”

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2 Peter 2:3

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"In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their destruction will not slumber."

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Jeremiah 8:10

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"Therefore I will give their wives to others and their fields to those who will possess them. For everyone from the least even to the greatest is given to covetousness; from the prophet even to the priest everyone deals falsely."

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Ezra 7:24

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"Also we inform you that it shall not be lawful to impose tribute, custom, or toll on any of the priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, temple servants, or laborers of this house of God."

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Zephaniah 1:13

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"Their wealth will become a plunder, and their houses a desolation. Yes, they will build houses, but won’t inhabit them. They will plant vineyards, but won’t drink their wine."

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Amos 3:11

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"Therefore the Lord GOD says: “An adversary will overrun the land; and he will pull down your strongholds, and your fortresses will be plundered.”"

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Isaiah 5:8

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"Woe to those who join house to house, who lay field to field, until there is no room, and you are made to dwell alone in the middle of the land!"

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Micah 2:1

"Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand."

Micah 2:3

"Therefore the LORD says: “Behold, I am planning against these people a disaster, from which you will not remove your necks, neither will you walk haughtily, for it is an evil time."

Micah 2:4

"In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, ‘We are utterly ruined! My people’s possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!’”"

Micah 2:5

"Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in the LORD’s assembly."

Micah 2:6

"“Don’t prophesy!”—they prophesy— “Don’t prophesy about these things. Disgrace won’t overtake us.”"

Micah 2:7

"Shall it be said, O house of Jacob, “Is the LORD’s Spirit angry? Are these his doings? Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”"

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