Catholic Public Domain Version
" Woe to you who devise useless things and who work evil in your beds. In the morning light, they undertake it, because their hand is against God."
— Micah 2:1, Catholic Public Domain Version
“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.”
“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. ”
“Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.”
“Land Robbers Will Lose Their Land Beware wicked schemers, those who devise calamity as they lie in bed. As soon as morning dawns they carry out their plans, because they have the power to do so.”
“Woe to you that devise that which is unprofitable, and work evil in your beds: in the morning light they execute it, because their hand is against God.”
“A curse on the designers of evil, working on their beds! in the morning light they do it, because it is in their power.”
“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.”
Woe to you who devise useless things and who work evil in your beds. In the morning light, they undertake it, because their hand is against God.
And they have desired fields and have taken them by violence, and they have stolen houses. And they have made false accusations against a man and his house, a man and his inheritance.
For this reason, thus says the Lord: Behold, I devise an evil against this family, from which you will not steal away your necks. And you will not walk in arrogance, because this is a most wicked time.
In that day, a parable will be taken up about you, and a song will be sung with sweetness, saying: “We have been devastated by depopulation.” The fate of my people has been altered. How can he withdraw from me, when he might be turned back, he who might tear apart our country?