Micah 1:14

Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.

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Interpretation

The prophet laments that Israel's case is desperate; but declare it not in Gath. Gratify not those that make merry with the sins or with the sorrows of God's Israel.

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This thought runs through Micah 1:13-16.

Micah 1:13 Micah 1:14 Micah 1:15 Micah 1:16

Glossary

Moresheth-gath Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Goded.
Achzib Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel el Beida.