Micah 7:6 meaning and explanation

For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A man’s enemies are the members of his own household.

Micah 7:6, Berean Standard Bible

Explanation preview

Micah speaks as a prophet in a society where trust has collapsed. In the verses just before this one he tells people not to rely on friends or even a spouse, and here he names the reason: the closest family bonds have turned hostile.

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