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Micah 1:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Depart in shameful nakedness, you residents of Shaphir; the residents of Zaanan  will not come out. Beth-ezel is lamenting; its support  is taken from you.

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so the king of Assyria will lead the captives of Egypt  and the exiles of Cush, young and old alike, stripped and barefoot, with bared buttocks #– #to Egypt’s shame.


I am against you. This is the declaration of the  Lord of Armies. I will lift your skirts over your face and display your nakedness to nations, your shame to kingdoms.


Because of this I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like the jackals and mourn like ostriches.


They will treat you with hatred, take all you have worked for, and leave you stark naked,  so that the shame of your debauchery will be exposed, both your depravity and promiscuity.


I am therefore going to gather all the lovers you pleased   #– #all those you loved as well as all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and expose your nakedness  to them so that they see you completely naked.


Make Moab a salt marsh,  , for she will run away; her towns will become a desolation, without inhabitant.


Flee! Save your lives! Be like a juniper bush  , in the wilderness.


And when you ask yourself, ‘Why have these things happened to me? ’ it is because of your great guilt that your skirts have been stripped off, your body exposed.


Like a bird fleeing, forced from the nest, the daughters of Moab will be at the fords of the Arnon.


Zenan, Hadashah, Migdal-gad,


You will flee by my mountain valley,  for the valley of the mountains will extend to Azal. You will flee as you fled  from the earthquake in the days of King Uzziah of Judah.  Then the Lord my God will come and all the holy ones  with him.  ,





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