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What does Micah 2:5 mean?

"Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in Yahweh’s assembly."

— Micah 2:5 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

2

They covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

3

Therefore Yahweh says: “Behold, I am planning against these people a disaster, from which you will not remove your necks, neither will you walk haughtily; for it is an evil time.

4

In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, ‘We are utterly ruined! My people’s possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!’”

5

Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in Yahweh’s assembly.

6

“Don’t prophesy!” They prophesy. “Don’t prophesy about these things. Disgrace won’t overtake us.”

7

Shall it be said, O house of Jacob: “Is Yahweh’s Spirit angry? Are these his doings? Don’t my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?”

8

But lately my people have risen up as an enemy. You strip the robe and clothing from those who pass by without a care, returning from battle.

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