Micah 1:15

15 I will bring a conqueror against you who live in Mareshah.[a]The nobles of Israel will flee to Adullam.

Micah 1:15 in Other Translations

KJV
15 Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.
ESV
15 I will again bring a conqueror to you, inhabitants of Mareshah; the glory of Israel shall come to Adullam.
NLT
15 O people of Mareshah, I will bring a conqueror to capture your town. And the leaders of Israel will go to Adullam.
MSG
15 Inheritance City has lost its inheritance. Glorytown has seen its last of glory.
CSB
15 I will again bring a conqueror against you who live in Mareshah. The nobility of Israel will come to Adullam.

Micah 1:15 In-Context

13 You who live in Lachish, harness fast horses to the chariot. You are where the sin of Daughter Zion began, for the transgressions of Israel were found in you.
14 Therefore you will give parting gifts to Moresheth Gath. The town of Akzib will prove deceptive to the kings of Israel.
15 I will bring a conqueror against you who live in Mareshah.The nobles of Israel will flee to Adullam.
16 Shave your head in mourning for the children in whom you delight; make yourself as bald as the vulture, for they will go from you into exile.

Cross References 2

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. "Mareshah" sounds like the Hebrew for "conqueror."
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