Micah 2:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

The women of my people you have cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children you have taken away my glory forever.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    You drive the women of my people out of their pleasant homes. You take away my splendor from their children forever.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    The women{H802} of my people{H5971} ye cast out{H1644} from their pleasant{H8588} houses;{H1004} from their young children{H5768} ye take away{H3947} my glory{H1926} for ever.{H5769}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    The women{H802} of my people{H5971} have ye cast out{H1644}{(H8762)} from their pleasant{H8588} houses{H1004}; from their children{H5768} have ye taken away{H3947}{(H8799)} my glory{H1926} for ever{H5769}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    the women off my people haue ye shot out fro their good houses, and taken awaye my excellent giftes from their children.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

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

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The women of my people haue ye shut out from their pleasaunt houses, and taken away myne excellent giftes from their children.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

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

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    The women of my people you have been driving away from their dearly loved children; from their young ones you are taking my glory for ever.

  • 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.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    You wrongly evict widows among my people from their cherished homes. You defraud their children of their prized inheritance.

Referenced Verses

  • Ezek 39:21 : 21 And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid upon them.
  • Hab 2:14 : 14 For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.
  • Zech 2:5 : 5 For I, says the LORD, will be a wall of fire around her, and will be the glory in her midst.
  • Matt 23:13 : 13 But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for you neither go in yourselves, nor allow those who are entering to go in.
  • Mark 12:40 : 40 who devour widows' houses, and for a pretense make long prayers. These will receive greater condemnation.
  • Luke 20:47 : 47 Who devour widows' houses, and for a show make long prayers: they will receive greater condemnation.
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But we all, with unveiled faces beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, has shone in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • Joel 3:6 : 6 The children of Judah and the children of Jerusalem you have sold to the Greeks, that you might remove them far from their border.
  • Mic 2:2 : 2 They covet fields and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away; so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
  • 1 Sam 26:19 : 19 Now, therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD has stirred you up against me, let Him accept an offering. But if it is the children of men, cursed are they before the LORD, for they have driven me out this day from abiding in the inheritance of the LORD, saying, 'Go, serve other gods.'
  • Ps 72:19 : 19 And blessed be his glorious name forever, and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
  • Jer 10:20 : 20 My tent is ruined, and all my cords are broken: my children have gone from me, and they are no more: there is no one to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 8 Even of late my people has risen up as an enemy: you pull off the robe with the garment from those who pass by securely as men averse from war.

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

  • Jer 9:19-20
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    19 For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, 'How are we ruined! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our dwellings have cast us out.'

    20 Yet hear the word of the LORD, O you women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth, and teach your daughters wailing, and every one her neighbor lamentation.

  • 4 In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We are utterly spoiled: he has changed the portion of my people; how has he removed it from me! Turning away, he has divided our fields.

  • 12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths.

  • Isa 10:2-3
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    2 To turn aside the needy from justice and to take away the rights from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

    3 And what will you do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation that shall come from afar? To whom will you flee for help? And where will you leave your glory?

  • Lam 2:20-22
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    20 Behold, O Lord, and consider to whom You have done this. Shall the women eat their offspring, the children of a span long? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?

    21 The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men have fallen by the sword; You have slain them in the day of Your anger; You have killed, and not pitied.

    22 You have called as on a solemn day my terrors all around, so that in the day of the Lord's anger none escaped nor remained: those that I have nurtured and brought up my enemy has consumed.

  • Lam 2:6-7
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    6 And He has violently taken away His tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: He has destroyed His places of the assembly: the Lord has caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and has despised in the indignation of His anger the king and the priest.

    7 The Lord has cast off His altar, He has abhorred His sanctuary, He has given up into the hand of the enemy the walls of her palaces; they have made a noise in the house of the Lord, as in the day of a solemn feast.

  • 9 You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.

  • 39 And I will also give you into their hand, and they shall throw down your eminent place, and shall break down your high places; they shall strip you also of your clothes, and shall take your beautiful jewels, and leave you naked and bare.

  • 4 Therefore I said, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, do not labor to comfort me, because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.

  • 18 The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men have gone into captivity.

  • 19 Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of those who dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? Is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images and strange idols?

  • 15 What has my beloved to do in my house, seeing she has worked lewdness with many, and the holy flesh is passed from you? When you do evil, then you rejoice.

  • 7 In you they have treated father and mother with contempt: in your midst they have dealt oppressively with the stranger: in you they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.

  • 20 My tent is ruined, and all my cords are broken: my children have gone from me, and they are no more: there is no one to stretch forth my tent any more, and to set up my curtains.

  • 26 O daughter of my people, clothe yourself with sackcloth, and roll in ashes; make lamentation, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation, for the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us.

  • Lam 2:1-2
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    1 How has the Lord covered the daughter of Zion with a cloud in His anger, and cast down from heaven to the earth the beauty of Israel, and not remembered His footstool in the day of His anger!

    2 The Lord has swallowed up all the dwellings of Jacob, and has not pitied: He has thrown down in His wrath the strongholds of the daughter of Judah; He has brought them down to the ground: He has defiled the kingdom and its princes.

  • 5 Because you have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my precious pleasant things.

  • 41 And they shall burn your houses with fire, and execute judgments upon you in the sight of many women; and I will cause you to cease from playing the harlot, and you also shall give no remuneration any more.

  • 9 He has stripped me of my glory and taken the crown from my head.

  • 16 For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, because the enemy prevailed.

  • 10 You have consulted shame to your house by cutting off many people, and have sinned against your soul.

  • 9 For behold, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this.

  • 17 Your children shall make haste; your destroyers and those who made you waste shall go forth from you.

  • 10 The hands of the compassionate women have cooked their own children; they were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.

  • 20 Surely, as a wife treacherously departs from her husband, so have you dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, says the LORD.

  • 11 They ravished the women in Zion, the young women in the cities of Judah.

  • 10 Yet she was carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.

  • 26 They shall also strip you of your clothes, and take away your fine jewels.

  • 6 For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.

  • 10 The adversary has spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she has seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom you commanded that they should not enter into your congregation.

  • 13 Behold, your people in your midst are women: the gates of your land shall be set wide open to your enemies: the fire shall devour your bars.

  • 2 For the LORD has turned away the grandeur of Jacob, as the grandeur of Israel: for the emptiers have emptied them out, and ruined their vine branches.

  • 11 Has a nation changed their gods, which are not gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.

  • Jer 2:31-32
    2 verses
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    31 O generation, behold the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel? a land of darkness? why do my people say, We are lords; we will come no more to you?

    32 Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.

  • 21 Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle.

  • 15 What do you mean by crushing My people, and grinding the faces of the poor? says the Lord, the LORD of hosts.

  • 12 And their houses shall be turned to others, with their fields and wives together; for I will stretch out my hand upon the inhabitants of the land, says the LORD.

  • 7 And I will fan them with a fan in the gates of the land; I will bereave them of children, I will destroy my people, since they do not return from their ways.

  • 17 Therefore, you shall speak this word to them: 'Let my eyes flow with tears night and day, and let them not cease; for the virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very grievous blow.'

  • 11 Our holy and beautiful house, where our fathers praised you, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.

  • 24 and my wrath shall grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; your wives shall be widows and your children fatherless.