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2 Woe to those who plan iniquity, to those who plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they carry it out. because it is in their power to do it. 2 They covet fields and seize them, and houses, and take them. They defraud people of their homes, they rob them of their inheritance. 3 Therefore, the Lord says:
Micah Chapter 2 is a potent proclamation of divine judgment against those who commit social injustices, covet and seize properties that don't belong to them, and lead God's people astray with false teachings. This chapter also provides glimpses of hope as it hints at the prospect of restoration and deliverance for the righteous. Themes.
Micah 2. Human Plans and God’s Plans. 1 Woe to those who plan iniquity, to those who plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they carry it out. because it is in their power to do it. 2 They covet fields and seize them, and houses, and take them. They defraud people of their homes, they rob them of their inheritance. 3 Therefore, the ...
1 Woe to those who plan iniquity, to those who plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they carry it out. because it is in their power to do it. 2 They covet fields and seize them, and houses, and take them. They defraud people of their homes, they rob them of their inheritance. 3 Therefore, the Lord says:
Micah 2. Who work out evil on their beds! For it is in the power of their hands. And houses, and take them away. A man and his inheritance. For it will be an evil time. ‘We are completely destroyed! How He removes it from me! To the apostate He apportions our fields.’.
2. (10-11) God’s people embrace false prophets. “Arise and depart, For this is not your rest; Because it is defiled, it shall destroy, Yes, with utter destruction. If a man should walk in a false spirit. And speak a lie, saying, ‘I will prophesy to you of wine and drink,’. Even he would be the prattler of this people.
B. Though they sin against His Word, God promises restoration to His people. 1. ( Micah 2:6-9) God’s people reject the word of His prophets. “Do not prattle,” you say to those who prophesy. So they shall not prophesy to you; They shall not return insult for insult. You who are named the house of Jacob:
