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14 Therefore you must give back the dowry
    to Moresheth-gath;
The houses of Achzib[a] are a dry stream bed
    to the kings of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 1:14 The houses of Achzib: there is a wordplay here. In the Hebrew, the word translated here as “dry stream bed” is ’achzab; this word is sometimes translated as “deception” or “disappointment.”

14 Therefore you will give parting gifts(A)
    to Moresheth(B) Gath.
The town of Akzib[a](C) will prove deceptive(D)
    to the kings of Israel.

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  1. Micah 1:14 Akzib means deception.