Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Micah 2

59 catchwords533 parallels

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Micah 2 . 1 , Against oppression; Micah 2 . 4 , A lamentation; Micah 2 . 7 , A reproof of injustice and idolatry; Micah 2 . 12 , A promise of restoring Jacob.

Micah 2:1

Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning's light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.

Micah 2:1 · BSB

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Cir , am 3274 , bc 730

Micah 2:2

They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance.

Micah 2:2 · BSB

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oppress2 parallels

or , defraud

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Micah 2:3

Therefore this is what the LORD says: "I am planning against this nation a disaster from which you cannot free your necks. Then you will not walk so proudly, for it will be a time of calamity.

Micah 2:3 · BSB

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Micah 2:4

In that day they will take up a proverb against you and taunt you with this bitter lamentation: ‘We are utterly ruined! He has changed the portion of my people. How He has removed it from me! He has allotted our fields to traitors.’”

Micah 2:4 · BSB

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and lament9 parallels

a doleful lamentation3 parallels

Heb. a lamentation of lamentations

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he hath changed8 parallels

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he etc

turning away he or , instead of restoring

Micah 2:5

Therefore, you will have no one in the assembly of the LORD to divide the land by lot.

Micah 2:5 · BSB

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the congregation3 parallels

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Micah 2:6

“Do not preach,” they preach. “Do not preach these things; disgrace will not overtake us.”

Micah 2:6 · BSB

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etc. or , Prophesy not as they prophesy , Heb. Drop. etc

they shall not prophesy3 parallels

that they4 parallels

Reciprocal10 parallels

Micah 2:7

Should it be said, O house of Jacob, “Is the Spirit of the LORD impatient? Are these the things He does?” Do not My words bring good to him who walks uprightly?

Micah 2:7 · BSB

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straitened or , shortened

uprightly Heb. upright

Micah 2:8

But of late My people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from unsuspecting passersby like men returning from battle.

Micah 2:8 · BSB

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of late Heb. yesterday

with the garment Heb. over against a garment

Micah 2:9

You drive the women of My people from their pleasant homes. You take away My blessing from their children forever.

Micah 2:9 · BSB

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from their children2 parallels

my glory6 parallels

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women or , wives

Micah 2:10

Arise and depart, for this is not your place of rest, because its defilement brings destruction—a grievous destruction!

Micah 2:10 · BSB

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Micah 2:11

If a man of wind were to come and say falsely, “I will preach to you of wine and strong drink,” he would be just the preacher for this people!

Micah 2:11 · BSB

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I will11 parallels

he shall4 parallels

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walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie or , walk with the wind and lie falsely

Micah 2:12

I will surely gather all of you, O Jacob; I will collect the remnant of Israel. I will bring them together like sheep in a pen, like a flock in the midst of its pasture—a noisy throng.

Micah 2:12 · BSB

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Micah 2:13

One who breaks open the way will go up before them; they will break through the gate, and go out by it. Their King will pass through before them, the LORD as their leader.

Micah 2:13 · BSB

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web3 threads
Trajectories
Jacob (Transformed Supplanter)
Chiasms
Shaped Micah 2:1–5, Micah 2:6–11
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