Micah 1:14
Therefore you give presents to Moresheth-Gath, || The houses of Achzib become a lying thing to the kings of Israel.
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In Context
15Yet I bring the possessor to you, O inhabitant of Mareshah, || The glory of Israel comes to Adullam.
Cross References
Joshua 15:44and Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities and their villages.
2 Kings 16:8And Ahaz takes the silver and the gold that is found in the house of YHWH, and in the treasures of the house of the king, and sends to the king of Asshur [as] a bribe.
2 Chronicles 16:1In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel has come up against Judah, and builds Ramah, so as not to permit any going out and coming in to Asa king of Judah.
Psalms 118:8Better to take refuge in YHWH, || Than to trust in man,
Isaiah 30:6The burden of the beasts of the south. Into a land of adversity and distress, || Of young lion and of old lion, || From where [are] viper and flying, burning serpent, || They carry their wealth on the shoulder of donkeys, || And their treasures on the hump of camels, || To a people not profitable.
Matthew Henry on Micah 1:9-16
Judgments Predicted. ( b. c. 743.) 8 Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls. 9 For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem. 10 Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust. 11 Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth-ezel; he… Read the whole commentary →