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They covet fields and seize them.
    They covet houses and take them away.
    They deprive a person of his house,
    and a man of his inheritance.

Therefore this is what the Lord says:

    Look, I am making plans against this family of clans,
    plans for a disaster from which you cannot save your necks.
    You will not be able to hold your heads high,
    because it will be an evil time.
On that day a saying will arise about you.
    People will moan this sad song:
    “We have been completely devastated.
    My people’s portion in the land is divided up.
    He takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 2:4 Or apostates