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16 For the statutes of [idolatrous] Omri you have kept, and all the works of the house of [wicked] Ahab, and you walk in their counsels. Therefore I will make you a desolation and an astonishment and your [city’s] inhabitants a hissing, and you shall bear the reproach and scorn of My people.

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16 The statutes of Omri
and all the practices of Ahab’s house
have been observed;
you have followed their policies.(A)
Therefore, I will make you a desolate place(B)
and the city’s[a] residents an object of contempt;[b](C)
you will bear the scorn of My people.”[c](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 6:16 Lit and its
  2. Micah 6:16 Lit residents a hissing
  3. Micah 6:16 LXX reads of the peoples

16 For the statutes of (A)Omri are (B)kept;
All the works of Ahab’s house are done;
And you walk in their counsels,
That I may make you a [a]desolation,
And your inhabitants a hissing.
Therefore you shall bear the (C)reproach of [b]My people.”

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  1. Micah 6:16 Or object of horror
  2. Micah 6:16 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX nations

16 Tudo isso vai acontecer porque vocês imitaram os maus costumes e as maldades do rei Onri e do seu filho, o rei Acabe, e seguiram os conselhos deles. Por isso, vou destruir Jerusalém, e todo mundo vai zombar dos moradores da cidade. Vocês serão insultados por todos os povos.

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16 You have observed the statutes of Omri(A)
    and all the practices of Ahab’s(B) house;
    you have followed their traditions.(C)
Therefore I will give you over to ruin(D)
    and your people to derision;
    you will bear the scorn(E) of the nations.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 6:16 Septuagint; Hebrew scorn due my people