12 “I will cut off (A)sorceries from your hand,
And you will have fortune-tellers no more.
13 (B)I will cut off your carved images
And your sacred pillars from among you,
So that you will no longer bow down
To the work of your hands.
14 “I will root out your [a](C)Asherim from among you
And destroy your cities.

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  1. Micah 5:14 I.e. wooden symbols of a female deity

12 I will destroy your witchcraft
    and you will no longer cast spells.(A)
13 I will destroy your idols(B)
    and your sacred stones from among you;(C)
you will no longer bow down
    to the work of your hands.(D)
14 I will uproot from among you your Asherah poles[a](E)
    when I demolish your cities.

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  1. Micah 5:14 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah