Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsye who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
You hate good and love evil. You tear the skin from my people and strip the flesh from their bones.
Ye who are hating good, and loving evil, Taking violently their skin from off them, And their flesh from off their bones,
Ye who hate the good, and love evil; who pluck off their skin from them, and their flesh from off their bones;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentMicah — A prophet of rural Moresheth — contemporary of Isaiah — preaching judgment on Jerusalem and Samaria. Bethlehem named as Messiah's birthplace. And the Bible's clearest summary of what the LORD requires.
- Author
- Micah the Morasthite (1:1) — from Moresheth-Gath in the Judean lowlands
- Date
- c. 740–700 BC, during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah