Micah 2:9

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Micah 2:9

The women of my people haue ye cast out from their pleasant houses, from their children haue ye taken away my glory for euer.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"The women of My people you evict, Each {one} from her pleasant house. From her children you take My splendor forever.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The women of my people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away my glory for ever.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The women of my people you have been driving away from their dearly loved children; from their young ones you are taking my glory for ever.
- Basic English Bible

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

The women of my people do ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children do ye take away my magnificence for ever.
- Darby Bible

You have cast out the women of my people from their houses, in which they took delight: you have taken my praise for ever from their children.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

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

You drive the women of my people out from their pleasant houses; from their young children you take away my blessing forever.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Micah 2:9

Wesley's Notes for Micah 2:9


2:9 The women - The widows. Of my people - Of Israelites, not strangers, that were by peculiar provision from God's law, to be tenderly dealt with, #Exod 22:22|. Cast out - You have turned out of their old habitations. From their children - You have turned their children out of their houses, and estates, which were secured by the law of God from any sale beyond the jubilee; yet you have confiscated them for ever. My glory - Which was the glory of my bounty to them.


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