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Micah 2:9

The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.

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נְשֵׁ֤יnesheeachאִשָּׁהnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct — “each”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH802a woman(adulter) ess, each, every, female, [idiom] many, [phrase] none, one, [phrase] together, wife, woman. Often unexpressed in English.עַמִּי֙amipeopleעַםnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “people”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5971a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flockfolk, men, nation, people.תְּגָ֣רְשׁ֔וּןtegareshundrive awayגָּרַשׁverb, piel, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural, paragogic nun — “drive away”, an unfinished actionH1644to drive out from a possession; especially to expatriate or divorcecast up (out), divorced (woman), drive away (forth, out), expel, [idiom] surely put away, trouble, thrust out.מִבֵּ֖יתmibeytfrom familyבַּיִתpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “from family”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1004a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web,…תַּֽעֲנֻגֶ֑יהָtaanugeyhadelicateתַּעֲנוּגnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “delicate”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8588luxurydelicate, delight, pleasant.מֵעַל֙mealfrom aboveעַלpreposition, preposition — “from above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…עֹֽלָלֶ֔יהָolaleyhababeעוֹלֵלnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “babe”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5768a sucklingbabe, (young) child, infant, little one.תִּקְח֥וּtiqchvtakeלָקַחverb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural — “take”, an unfinished actionH3947to take (in the widest variety of applications)accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.הֲדָרִ֖יhadaribeautyהָדָרnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “beauty”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1926magnificence, i.e. ornament or splendorbeauty, comeliness, excellency, glorious, glory, goodly, honour, majesty.לְעוֹלָֽםleolamto alwayעוֹלָםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “to alway”, the ordinary formH5769properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) alwaysalway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare H5331 (נֶצַח), H5…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The women of My people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away My glory for ever.

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American Standard Version (1901)

The women of my people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away my glory for ever.

Young’s Literal Translation

The women of My people ye cast out from its delightful house, From its sucklings ye take away My honour to the age.

World English Bible

You drive the women of my people out from their pleasant houses; from their young children you take away my blessing forever.

Darby Translation

The women of my people do ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children do ye take away my magnificence for ever.

Douay-Rheims

You have cast out the women of my people from their houses, in which they took delight: you have taken my praise for ever from their children.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The women of My people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children ye take away My glory for ever.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

The leaders of my people shall be cast forth from their luxurious houses; they are rejected because of their evil practices; draw ye near to the everlasting mountains.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἡγούμενοι λαοῦ μου ἀποῤῥιφήσονται ἐκ τῶν οἰκιῶν τρυφῆς αὐτῶν, διὰ τὰ πονηρὰ ἐπιτηδεύματα αὐτῶν ἐξώσθησαν· ἐγγίσατε ὄρεσιν αἰωνίοις.