Category Archives: Mikhah (Mic)

1 This is the word ofAdonaithat came to Mikhah the Morashti during the days of Yotam, Achaz and Y’chizkiyah, kings of Y’hudah, which he saw concerning Shomron and Yerushalayim: 2 Listen, peoples, all of you! Pay attention, earth, and everything in it! AdonaiElohimwill witness against you, Adonai, from his holy temple. 3 For — look! […]

1 Woe to those who think up evil and plan wickedness as they lie in bed. When morning comes, they do it, since they have it in their power. 2 They covet fields and seize them; they take over houses as well, doing violence to both owner and house, to people and their inherited land. […]

1 “I said, ‘Please listen, leaders of Ya‘akov, rulers of the house of Isra’el: Shouldn’t you know what justice is? 2 Yet you hate what is good and love what is bad. You strip off their skin from them and their flesh from their bones, 3 you eat the flesh of my people, skin them […]

1 But in theacharit-hayamimit will come about that the mountain ofAdonai’s house will be established as the most important mountain. It will be regarded more highly than the other hills, and peoples will stream there. 2 Many Gentiles will go and say, “Come, let’s go up to the mountain ofAdonai, to the house of the […]

1 But you, Beit-Lechem near Efrat, so small among the clans of Y’hudah, out of you will come forth to me the future ruler of Isra’el, whose origins are far in the past, back in ancient times. 2 Therefore he will give up [Isra’el] only until she who is in labor gives birth. Then the […]

1 So listen now to whatAdonaisays: “Stand up and state your case to the mountains, let the hills hear what you have to say.” 2 Listen, mountains, toAdonai’s case; also you enduring rocks that support the earth! Adonaihas a case against his people; he wants to argue it out with Isra’el: 3 “My people, what […]

1 Woe to me! for I have become like the leavings of summer fruit, like the gleanings when the vintage is finished — there isn’t a cluster worth eating, no early-ripened fig that appeals to me. 2 The godly have been destroyed from the land, there is no one upright among humankind. They all lie […]