Micah 2:9

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

"The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever." - Micah 2:9
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What does Micah 2:9 mean?

Micah 2:9 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever." This verse comes from the book of Micah, one of the twelve minor prophets in the Old Testament…

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Restoring the Glory of His Presence

In the prophetic words of Micah 2:9, "The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever," we bring to the forefront the somber realities associated with God’s judgment upon the nation of Israel. Micah, a…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Justice

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart weighed down by the injustices that persist in our world, particularly against those who are vulnerable and marginalized. As I reflect on the words of Micah 2:9, "The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses…

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Micah 2:9 - "The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever."
1 Chronicles 9:41 - "And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz."
1 Chronicles 9:40 - "And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal: and Merib-baal begat Micah."
Micah 5:2-5
1 Chronicles 9:15 - "And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;"
Micah 1:9 - "For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem."
Micah 5:9 - "Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off."
Micah 3:9 - "Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity."
Micah 6:9 - "The LORD'S voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it."
Micah 4:9 - "Now why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail."
"And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tahrea, and Ahaz." - 1 Chronicles 9:41
Micah 2:6 - "Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame."
Micah 2:5 - "Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD."
"And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal: and Merib-baal begat Micah." - 1 Chronicles 9:40
Micah 2:2 - "And 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."
Micah 2:10 - "Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction."
"And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;" - 1 Chronicles 9:15
Micah 2:1 - "Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand."
Judges 17:9 - "And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Beth-lehem-judah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place."
2 Chronicles 34:20 - "And the king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah a servant of the king's, saying,"
Micah 6:2 - "Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD'S controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel."
Micah 7:9 - "I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness."
Micah 7:2 - "The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net."
Micah 2:7 - "¶ O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the LORD straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?"
Micah 2:11 - "If a man walking in the spirit and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink; he shall even be the prophet of this people."
Micah 2:8 - "Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war."
Micah 1:2 - "Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple."
"For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem." - Micah 1:9
"Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off." - Micah 5:9