10 (A)When I please, (B)I will discipline them,
    and nations shall be gathered against them
    when they are bound up for (C)their double iniquity.

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13 (A)“Thus shall my anger spend itself, and I will vent my fury upon them and satisfy myself. And they shall know that (B)I am the Lord—that I have spoken in my jealousy—(C)when I spend my fury upon them.

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(A)And it shall be like people, like priest;
    I will punish them for their ways
    and repay them for their deeds.

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16 “Behold, (A)I am sending for many fishers, declares the Lord, and they shall catch them. And afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain and every hill, and out (B)of the clefts of the rocks.

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The king was angry, and he sent his troops and (A)destroyed those murderers and burned their city.

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For (A)I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and (B)the city shall be taken (C)and the houses plundered (D)and the women raped. (E)Half of the city shall go out into exile, but the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city. (F)Then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle.

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10 (A)Writhe and groan,[a] O daughter of Zion,
    like a woman in labor,
for (B)now you shall go out from the city
    and dwell in the open country;
    you (C)shall go to Babylon.
There you shall be rescued;
    (D)there the Lord will redeem you
    from the hand of your enemies.

11 Now (E)many nations
    are assembled against you,
saying, “Let her be defiled,
    and (F)let our eyes gaze upon Zion.”
12 But (G)they do not know
    the thoughts of the Lord;
they do not understand his plan,
    that (H)he has gathered them as sheaves to the threshing floor.
13 Arise and thresh,
    O daughter of Zion,
for I will make your horn iron,
    and I will make your hoofs bronze;
you shall beat in pieces many peoples;
    and (I)shall devote[b] (J)their gain to the Lord,
    their wealth to (K)the Lord of the whole earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 4:10 Or push
  2. Micah 4:13 Hebrew devote to destruction

10 Though they hire allies among the nations,
    I will soon gather them up.
And (A)the king and princes (B)shall soon writhe
    because of the tribute.

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Israel Will Reap the Whirlwind

Set (A)the trumpet to your lips!
    One (B)like a vulture is over the house of the Lord,
because (C)they have transgressed my covenant
    and rebelled against my law.

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46 For thus says the Lord God: (A)“Bring up a vast host against them, and make them (B)an object of terror and (C)a plunder.

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Therefore (A)I delivered her into the hands of her lovers, into the hands of the Assyrians, after whom she lusted.

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42 (A)So will I satisfy my wrath on you, and my jealousy shall depart from you. I will be calm and will no more be angry.

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37 therefore, behold, (A)I will gather all your lovers with whom you took pleasure, all those you loved and (B)all those you hated. (C)I will gather them against you from every side (D)and will uncover your nakedness to them, that (E)they may see all your nakedness.

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‘Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: (A)Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands and with which you are fighting against the king of Babylon and against the Chaldeans who are besieging you outside the walls. (B)And I will bring them together into the midst of this city.

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(A)You have rejected me, declares the Lord;
    (B)you keep going backward,
so I have stretched out my hand against you and destroyed you—
    (C)I am weary of relenting.

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24 Therefore the (A)Lord declares,
    the Lord of hosts,
    the (B)Mighty One of Israel:
“Ah, I will get relief from my enemies
    (C)and avenge myself on my foes.

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63 And as the Lord (A)took delight in doing you good and multiplying you, so the Lord will (B)take delight in bringing ruin upon you and destroying you. And you shall be plucked off the land that you are entering to take possession of it.

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