World English Bible
""Don't prophesy!" They prophesy. "Don't prophesy about these things. Disgrace won't overtake us.""
— Micah 2:6, World English Bible
“Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.”
“Prophesy ye not, thusthey prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart. ”
“‘Don’t preach with such impassioned rhetoric,’ they say excitedly.‘These prophets should not preach of such things; we will not be overtaken by humiliation.’”
“Speak ye not, saying: It shall not drop upon these, confusion shall not take them.”
“Let not words like these be dropped, they say: Shame and the curse will not come to the family of Jacob!”
“Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.”
Therefore thus says Yahweh: "Behold, I am planning against these people a disaster, from which you will not remove your necks, neither will you walk haughtily; for it is an evil time.
In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, 'We are utterly ruined! My people's possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!'"
Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in the assembly of Yahweh.
"Don't prophesy!" They prophesy. "Don't prophesy about these things. Disgrace won't overtake us."
Shall it be said, O house of Jacob: "Is the Spirit of Yahweh angry? Are these his doings? Don't my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?"
But lately my people have risen up as an enemy. You strip the robe and clothing from those who pass by without a care, returning from battle.
You drive the women of my people out from their pleasant houses; from their young children you take away my blessing forever.