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Micah 5:14

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

I'm going to tear down those sacred groves you've been worshiping in, and I'll completely destroy your cities too.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's not playing around — fake worship and corrupt systems are getting demolished.

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The worship sites at Aven — where Israel went completely off track — are going to be wiped out. Weeds and thorns will grow all over their altars. People will be so desperate they'll beg the mountains to bury them and the hills to crush them.

The places where Isaac's descendants worship will be left empty and ruined, and Israel's sacred spaces will be completely destroyed. I'm coming for Jeroboam's royal family with judgment that cuts deep.

2 Chronicles 28:24

Ahaz collected all the sacred items from God's temple and broke them into pieces. He locked up the doors of the LORD's house and built altars for false gods on every street corner in Jerusalem.

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