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Shave yourselves bald and cut off your hair in morning for your precious children; make yourselves as bald as an eagle, for they will go from you into exile.

Chapter Outline

1. The time when Micah prophesied.
2. He shows the wrath of God against Jacob for idolatry.
10. He exhorts to mourning.

Timeline

735 BC

The Word of the LORD to Micah

People

Ahaz, Hezekiah, Jacob, Jotham, Micah, Ophrah

Places

Achzib, Adullam, Beth-ezel, Beth-le-aphrah, Gath, Jerusalem, Lachish, Mareshah, Maroth, Moresheth, Moresheth-gath, Samaria, Shaphir, Zaanan, Zion

Topics

Bald, Baldness, Captivity, Cut, Delicate, Delight, Delightful, Delights, Eagle, Eagle's, Enlarge, Exile, Extend, Hair, Heads, Mourning, Poll, Prisoners, Pulled, Removed, Shave, Sons, Sorrow, Uncovered, Vulture, Yourselves

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Bald Baldness Captivity Children Cut Delicate Delight Delightful Delights Eagle Eagle's Enlarge Exile Extend Hair Head Heads Mourning Poll Prisoners Pulled Removed Shave Sorrow Uncovered Vulture

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Bald Baldness Captivity Children Cut Delicate Delight Delightful Delights Eagle Eagle's Enlarge Exile Extend Hair Head Heads Mourning Poll Prisoners Pulled Removed Shave Sorrow Uncovered Vulture

Parallel Verses

NASB: Make yourself bald and cut off your hair, Because of the children of your delight; Extend your baldness like the eagle, For they will go from you into exile.

KJV: Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

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