Verse List for MIC 2:2

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OET (OET-RV) They see fields that they’d like and seize them, ⇔ ≈ and houses and they just take them. ⇔ They’ll oppress a man and his household— ⇔ ≈ even taking property handed down in the family.

OET-LV 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.

ULT And they covet fields and seize them, ⇔  and houses, and take them away. ⇔ And they oppress a man and his house, ⇔  and a man and his inheritance.

UST You want fields that belong to other people, so you forcefully take them; ⇔  you want their houses, so you steal them. ⇔ You cheat people and take away their property, ⇔  including what their families have owned for generations.

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

OEB They covet fields and seize them, ⇔ desire houses and take them, ⇔ they crush householder and his household, ⇔ people and their possessions.

WEBBE & WMBB 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.

NET They confiscate the fields they desire, ⇔ and seize the houses they want. ⇔ They defraud people of their homes, ⇔ and deprive people of the land they have inherited.

LSV And they have desired fields,
And they have taken violently,
And houses, and they have taken away,
And have oppressed a man and his house,
Even a man and his inheritance.

FBV They seize any fields they want. They take any houses they want. They cheat people of their houses, and steal their inheritance.

T4T You want fields that belong to other people, ⇔  so you seize them; ⇔  you also take their houses. ⇔ You cheat people to get their homes, ⇔  taking away the property that belongs to their families.

LEB • They covet fields and seize them,
• and houses, and they take them away.
• They oppress a man and his house;
• a man and his inheritance.

BBE They have a desire for fields and take them by force; and for houses and take them away: they are cruel to a man and his family, even to a man and his heritage.

Moff coveting fields and seizing them, ⇔ coveting houses and snatching them, ⇔ crushing yeomen and their homes, ⇔ smallholders and their livings.

JPS And they covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away; thus they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

ASV And they covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

DRA And they have coveted fields, and taken them by violence, and houses they have forcibly taken away: and oppressed a man and his house, a man and his inheritance.

YLT And they have desired fields, And they have taken violently, And houses, and they have taken away, And have oppressed a man and his house, Even a man and his inheritance.

Drby And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away; and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

RV And they covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

SLT And they desired fields, and they took by force; and houses, and they took away: and they oppressed a man and his house, and a man and his inheritance.

Wbstr And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

KJB-1769 And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.[fn]

KJB-1611 [fn]And they couet fields and take them by violence: and houses, and take them away: so they oppresse a man and his house, euen a man and his heritage.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps And they couet fieldes, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away: so they oppresse a man and his house, euen man and his heritage.
(And they covet fields, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even man and his heritage.)

Gnva And they couet fields, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away: so they oppresse a man and his house, euen man and his heritage.
(And they covet fields, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even man and his heritage.)

Cvdl When they covet to haue londe, they take it by violence, they robbe men off their houses. Thus they oppresse a ma for his house, & euery man for his heretage.
(When they covet to have land, they take it by violence, they rob men off their houses. Thus they oppress a man for his house, and every man for his heritage.)

Wycl Thei coueitiden feeldis, and tooken violentli; and rauyschiden housis, and falsli calengiden a man and his hous, a man and his eritage.
(They covetedn fields, and tooken violentli; and rauyschiden houses, and falsli calengiden a man and his house, a man and his heritage.)

Luth Sie reißen zu sich Äcker und nehmen Häuser, welche sie gelüstet. Also treiben sie Gewalt mit eines jeden Hause und mit eines jeden Erbe.
(They/She tear/snatch to/for itself/yourself/themselves fields and take houses(n), which they/she/them craved. So to_drive they/she/them violence with one/a every house(n) and with one/a every heritage.)

ClVg Et concupierunt agros, et violenter tulerunt: et rapuerunt domos, et calumniabantur virum, et domum ejus: virum, et hæreditatem ejus.
(And concupierunt fields, and violently they_took: and rapuerunt houses, and slanderbantur husband, and house/home his/her: husband, and inheritance his/her.)

UHB וְ⁠חָמְד֤וּ שָׂדוֹת֙ וְ⁠גָזָ֔לוּ וּ⁠בָתִּ֖ים וְ⁠נָשָׂ֑אוּ וְ⁠עָֽשְׁקוּ֙ גֶּ֣בֶר וּ⁠בֵית֔⁠וֹ וְ⁠אִ֖ישׁ וְ⁠נַחֲלָתֽ⁠וֹ׃פ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ ἐπεθύμουν ἀγρούς, καὶ διήρπαζον ὀρφανούς, καὶ οἴκους κατεδυνάστευον, καὶ διήρπαζον ἄνδρα καὶ τὸν οἶκον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἄνδρα καὶ τὴν κληρονομίαν αὐτοῦ.

BrTr And they desired fields, and plundered orphans, and oppressed families, and spoiled a man and his house, even a man and his inheritance.