19 You shall speak to him, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord, “(A)Have you murdered and also taken possession?”’ And you shall speak to him, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord, “(B)In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth the dogs will lick up your blood, even yours.”’”

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27 Her princes within her are like wolves tearing the prey, by shedding blood and (A)destroying lives in order to get (B)dishonest gain.

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Woe to Oppressors

Woe to those who (A)scheme iniquity,
Who work out evil on their beds!
[a](B)When morning comes, they do it,
For it is in the (C)power of their hands.
They (D)covet fields and then (E)seize them,
And houses, and take them away.
They [b](F)rob a man and his house,
A man and his inheritance.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 2:1 Lit In the light of the morning
  2. Micah 2:2 Lit oppress