OET-LV MIC Chapter 2

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2 Woe _to those _who_plan _of (of)_wickedness and_those _who_do _of (of)_evil on beds _of_their at_the _light _of the_morning they_do _it if/because (there)_it_is to_the _power _of their _hand _of_their.

2 And_they _desire fields and_they _seize_them and_houses and_they _take_them and_they _oppress a _man and_his/its_house(hold) and_a _man and_inheritance _of_his.

3 For_so/thus/hence thus YHWH he _says here_I am_planning on the_clan (the)_this calamity which not you(pl)_will _remove from_there necks _of_your(pl) and_not you(pl)_will _walk haughtily if/because will _be_a _time evil it.

4 In _the_day (the)_that someone _will _lift _up on_you(pl) a _saying and_he _will _wail a _wailing it _is _finished he _will _say utterly _(devastate) we _are _devastated the _portion _of my _people _of_my he _changes how he _removes_it to_me to_an _apostate fields _of_our he _apportions.

5 For_so/thus/hence not he _will _belong to/for_yourself(m) one _who_throws a _measuring-line by_lot in_the _assembly _of YHWH.

6 Do _not prophesy they_prophesy not they _will _prophesy of_these_things not ignomini[es] it _will _be _turned _back.

7 Is_it_said Oh _house _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) is_ the _spirit _of YHWH _it _short or are_these deeds _of_his am_not words/messages _of_my do _they _do _good with the _upright_person walking.

8 And_yesterday people _of_my to_an _enemy he _raises _up from_in _front _of a _garment a _mantle you(pl)_strip _off from_those _who_pass _by security those _who_turn _back _of war.

9 The _women _of my _people _of_my you(pl)_drive _out from_the _house _of her _delights _of_her from_under children _of_her you(pl)_take _away glory _of_my forever_perpetuity.

10 Arise and_go if/because not this is_(the)_resting _place in_account _of uncleanness it _will _ruin and_the_ruin will _be_grievous.

11 If anyone who_walks _of wind and_falsehood he _told _a _lie I _will _prophesy to/for_yourself(m) of_wine and_of _(the)_drink and_it _was the _prophesier _of the _people (the)_this.

12 Surely _(gather) I _will _gather Oh_Yaˊₐqoⱱ of _you _of_all surely _(assemble) I _will _assemble the _remnant _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) together I_will _make _it like_sheep a _sheepfold like_a _flock in _the_middle of _(the)_pasture _of_its they _will _be _distraught from_humankind.

13 The_one_who_breaks _through he _will _go _up before_them they _will _break _through and_they _have _passed _through the_gate and_they _went _out in_him/it and_ king _of_their _he/it _passed _through before_them and_YHWH will_be_of_at _their _head.

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