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Micah 1:14

Micah 1:14
Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath,.... Since Lachish was the cause of leading Judah into idolatry, and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Therefore shalt thou give - (bridal) presents to Moresheth Gath Therefore! since Judah had so become a partaker of…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Give presents to Moresheth-gath - Calmet says that Moresa or Morashti, and Achzib, were cities not far from Gath. It is…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Micah 1:8-16

We have here a long train of mourners attending the funeral of a ruined kingdom.

I. The prophet is himself chief mourner…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Therefore There is no logical sequence implied: -therefore" often introduces a threatening passage sin leading to…