Micah 2:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Micah 2:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Micah 2:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Micah 2:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You drive the women of my people out from their pleasant houses; from their young children you take away my blessing forever.”

Micah 2:9 — World English Bible

Micah 2:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Micah 2:9 — American Standard Version

Micah 2:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The women of My people ye cast out from its delightful house, From its sucklings ye take away My honour to the age.”

Micah 2:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Micah 2:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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.”

Micah 2:9 — Darby Translation

Micah 2:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The women of my people haue ye cast out from their pleasant houses, and from their childre haue ye taken away my glorie continually.”

Micah 2:9 — Geneva Bible

Micah 2:9 in Context — Micah 2

7 O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the Lord straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

8 Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.

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.

10 Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.

11 If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people.

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What Does Micah 2:9 Mean?

Micah 2:9 is a verse from the Book of Micah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Micah chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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