OLD TESTAMENT

Micah 2:1

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Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

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Verse 1. Evil. Septuagint “labours.” Hebrew “vanity, or an idol.” Bible.—That is called unprofitable, which is very detrimental. Worthington.—Morning, suddenly and with zeal. Calmet.—Is. Hebrew “has power,” (Chal.) “they have not raised their hands to God.” Septuagint Arab.

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