Micah 1:15

I will hand you to a conqueror, people of Mareshah, the leaders of Israel will hide in Adullam Cave!

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In The King James Version

Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.

In Context

14Therefore you must give parting gifts to Moresheth-gath. Beth-achzib will betray the kings of Israel.

16Shave your head in mourning for the children you love, until you are bald as vultures, because they have left you for exile.

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Cross References

Genesis 38:1About that time Judah left his kinsmen, and settled near a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.

Joshua 15:35Jarmuth, Adullam, Socoh, Azekah,

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 →

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