Micah 2
WHEN THINGS GO RADICALLY WRONG
In a culture, the problems often become intertwined. Two of the strands are twisted together in <Micah 2:6-11>. The passage begins and ends with a warning against false prophets, but in the middle of the oracle is Amos’s ongoing denunciation of the powerful people who are stripping bare the powerless (2:8-9).
In a culture, the problems often become intertwined. Two of the strands are twisted together in <Micah 2:6-11>. The passage begins and ends with a warning against false prophets, but in the middle of the oracle is Amos’s ongoing denunciation of the powerful people who are stripping bare the powerless (2:8-9).
Begin with the latter. They are so corrupt, Micah announces, that they act not like the people of the covenant, but like their ene...
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