Micah 2:4 meaning and explanation

In that day they will take up a proverb against you and taunt you with this bitter lamentation: ‘We are utterly ruined! He has changed the portion of my people. How He has removed it from me! He has allotted our fields to traitors.’”

Micah 2:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Micah has just announced God's judgment on wealthy landowners who seize fields and houses from ordinary families (verses 1 to 3). Here the LORD says that in the coming disaster the victims will take up a taunt song, a mashal or proverb, against the powerful.

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