Micah 2:9

Micah chapter 2 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

The women of my people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away my glory for ever.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

The women of my people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away my glory for ever.

Context

v.8But of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye strip the robe from off the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.

v.9This passage

v.10Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your resting-place; because of uncleanness that destroyeth, even with a grievous destruction.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Mark 12:40

    they that devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; these shall receive greater condemnation.

  • Habakkuk 2:14

    For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of Jehovah, as the waters cover the sea.

  • Micah 2:2

    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.

  • 1 Samuel 26:19

    Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it be Jehovah that hath stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if it be the children of men, cursed be they before Jehovah; for they have driven me out this day that I should not cleave unto the inheritance of Jehovah, saying, Go, serve other gods.

  • 2 Corinthians 4:6

    Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

  • Joel 3:6

    and have sold the children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem unto the sons of the Grecians, that ye may remove them far from their border;