Micah 2:8 KJV
Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.
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Cross References
- Psalms 120:6–7 My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace. …
- 2 Samuel 20:19 I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD?
- 2 Chronicles 28:5–8 Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter. …
- Psalms 55:20 He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
- Isaiah 9:21 Manasseh, Ephraim; and Ephraim, Manasseh: and they together shall be against Judah. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
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Topics
- Micah The oppressions of the covetous
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible759–698 BC · Micah, in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah
Strong’s Numbers
- Even of late אֶתְמוֹל ʼethmôwl
- my people עַם ʻam
- is risen up קוּם qûwm
- as an enemy אֹיֵב ʼôyêb
- ye pull off פָּשַׁט pâshaṭ
- the robe אֶדֶר ʼeder
- with מוּל mûwl
- the garment שַׂלְמָה salmâh
- from them that pass עָבַר ʻâbar
- by securely בֶּטַח beṭach
- as men averse שׁוּב shûwb
- from war מִלְחָמָה milchâmâh
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