And they covet fields and take them by violence - (they tear them away) and houses, and take them away. Yet, first they si…

And they covet fields. —The act of Ahab and Jezebel in coveting and acquiring Naboth’s vineyard by violence and murder was no isol…

Micah confirms here what is contained in the previous verse, for he describes the eagerness with which the greedy were led to commit plunder; indee…

And they covet fields, and take [them] by violence

The fields of their poor neighbours, which lie near them, and c…

Woe to the people who devise evil during the night, and rise early to carry it into execution! It is bad to commit mischief on a sudden impulse, mu…