--- title: "Micah 2 - Study King James Bible with treasury of scripture knowledge" description: "Read Micah 2 with treasury of scripture knowledge commentary. 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." image: "/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg" url: "https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/2" --- [ Read](/kjv/micah/2)[ Commentary](/study/micah/2)[ Interlinear](/interlinear/micah/2) Audio 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. 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.* 3 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time *is* evil. 4 ¶ In that day shall *one* take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, *and* say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed *it* from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.** 5 Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD. 6 Prophesy ye not, *say they to them that* prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, *that* they shall not take shame.* 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?** 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.** 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.* 10 Arise ye, and depart; for this *is* not *your* rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy *you*, even with a sore destruction. 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.* 12 ¶ I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, as the flock in the midst of their fold: they shall make great noise by reason of *the multitude of* men. 13 The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall pass before them, and the LORD on the head of them. [Micah 1](/study/micah/1) [Micah 3](/study/micah/3) ## Commentary To verse 1 Cir, am 3274, bc 730 **to:** [Esther 3:8](/kjv/esther/3/8), [Esther 5:14](/kjv/esther/5/14), [Esther 9:25](/kjv/esther/9/25), [Psalms 7:14-16](/kjv/psalms/7/14-16), [Psalms 140:1-8](/kjv/psalms/140/1-8), [Proverbs 6:12-19](/kjv/proverbs/6/12-19), [Proverbs 12:2](/kjv/proverbs/12/2), [Isaiah 32:7](/kjv/isaiah/32/7), [Isaiah 59:3](/kjv/isaiah/59/3), [Jeremiah 18:18](/kjv/jeremiah/18/18), [Ezekiel 11:2](/kjv/ezekiel/11/2), [Nahum 1:11](/kjv/nahum/1/11), [Luke 20:19](/kjv/luke/20/19), [Luke 22:2-6](/kjv/luke/22/2-6), [Acts 23:12](/kjv/acts/23/12), [Romans 1:30](/kjv/romans/1/30) **work:** [Psalms 36:4](/kjv/psalms/36/4), [Proverbs 4:16](/kjv/proverbs/4/16) **when:** [Hosea 7:6](/kjv/hosea/7/6), [Hosea 7:7](/kjv/hosea/7/7), [Matthew 27:1](/kjv/matthew/27/1), [Matthew 27:2](/kjv/matthew/27/2), [Mark 15:1](/kjv/mark/15/1), [Acts 23:15](/kjv/acts/23/15) **because:** [Genesis 31:29](/kjv/genesis/31/29), [Deuteronomy 28:32](/kjv/deuteronomy/28/32), [Proverbs 3:27](/kjv/proverbs/3/27), [John 19:11](/kjv/john/19/11) **Reciprocal:** [Exodus 3:9](/kjv/exodus/3/9) - and I have [Deuteronomy 1:17](/kjv/deuteronomy/1/17) - ye shall hear [Deuteronomy 24:17](/kjv/deuteronomy/24/17) - pervert [Joshua 7:21](/kjv/joshua/7/21) - took them [Judges 21:25](/kjv/judges/21/25) - right [1 Samuel 2:16](/kjv/1-samuel/2/16) - I will take [1 Kings 21:7](/kjv/1-kings/21/7) - I will give thee [2 Kings 8:13](/kjv/2-kings/8/13) - The Lord [2 Kings 8:15](/kjv/2-kings/8/15) - on the morrow [Ezra 4:23](/kjv/ezra/4/23) - they went up [Nehemiah 5:10](/kjv/nehemiah/5/10) - I likewise [Job 24:4](/kjv/job/24/4) - turn [Job 24:5](/kjv/job/24/5) - rising [Job 24:14](/kjv/job/24/14) - murderer [Job 31:21](/kjv/job/31/21) - when [Psalms 17:3](/kjv/psalms/17/3) - thou hast [Psalms 26:10](/kjv/psalms/26/10) - In [Psalms 37:12](/kjv/psalms/37/12) - plotteth [Psalms 55:10](/kjv/psalms/55/10) - Day [Psalms 73:6](/kjv/psalms/73/6) - violence [Psalms 103:6](/kjv/psalms/103/6) - executeth [Psalms 140:2](/kjv/psalms/140/2) - imagine [Proverbs 1:19](/kjv/proverbs/1/19) - every [Proverbs 3:29](/kjv/proverbs/3/29) - Devise not evil [Proverbs 6:14](/kjv/proverbs/6/14) - he deviseth [Proverbs 6:18](/kjv/proverbs/6/18) - heart [Proverbs 10:15](/kjv/proverbs/10/15) - the destruction [Proverbs 30:14](/kjv/proverbs/30/14) - to devour [Ecclesiastes 5:8](/kjv/ecclesiastes/5/8) - regardeth [Isaiah 29:20](/kjv/isaiah/29/20) - and all [Isaiah 32:6](/kjv/isaiah/32/6) - and his heart [Isaiah 59:4](/kjv/isaiah/59/4) - they conceive [Isaiah 59:6](/kjv/isaiah/59/6) - their works [Jeremiah 3:5](/kjv/jeremiah/3/5) - thou hast spoken [Jeremiah 4:22](/kjv/jeremiah/4/22) - they are wise [Jeremiah 6:7](/kjv/jeremiah/6/7) - violence [Jeremiah 6:13](/kjv/jeremiah/6/13) - For [Jeremiah 17:11](/kjv/jeremiah/17/11) - he that [Ezekiel 18:7](/kjv/ezekiel/18/7) - hath not [Ezekiel 22:6](/kjv/ezekiel/22/6) - power [Ezekiel 22:13](/kjv/ezekiel/22/13) - thy dishonest [Ezekiel 33:26](/kjv/ezekiel/33/26) - stand [Ezekiel 38:10](/kjv/ezekiel/38/10) - think an evil thought [Ezekiel 45:9](/kjv/ezekiel/45/9) - exactions [Hosea 4:2](/kjv/hosea/4/2) - swearing [Hosea 12:7](/kjv/hosea/12/7) - he loveth [Amos 4:1](/kjv/amos/4/1) - which oppress [Micah 2:3](/kjv/micah/2/3) - do [Micah 6:12](/kjv/micah/6/12) - the rich [Habakkuk 1:4](/kjv/habakkuk/1/4) - for [Zephaniah 3:7](/kjv/zephaniah/3/7) - they [Zechariah 7:10](/kjv/zechariah/7/10) - oppress [Zechariah 8:17](/kjv/zechariah/8/17) - let [Mark 7:20](/kjv/mark/7/20) - *General* [John 18:28](/kjv/john/18/28) - early [Acts 4:5](/kjv/acts/4/5) - on [James 1:15](/kjv/james/1/15) - when ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#website","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com","name":"Real Bible Believers","description":"RBB","publisher":{"@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/#/schema/person/e966585dde703268e7f6ae890ea98509"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/search?q={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/2#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","contentUrl":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/_app/immutable/assets/missing.C7wGMEZ6.jpg","width":672,"height":448,"caption":"Real Bible Believers"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/2#webpage","url":"https://realbiblebelievers.com/study/treasury-of-scripture-knowledge/micah/2","name":"Micah 2 - 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