Micah 4:9
The Scripture
(9) Now why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter 4 the prophet Micah condemns the corrupt leaders of Israel, especially the king and his officials, for their injustice and oppression of the poor. He declares that the king will be overthrown and that the people will seek justice, but also warns that the nation will face divine judgment for its rebellion.
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