Micah 1:15 {14}
Good News Translation
People of Mareshah, the LORD will hand you over to an enemy, who is going to capture your town. The leaders of Israel will go and hide in the cave at Adullam.

New Revised Standard Version
I will again bring a conqueror upon you, inhabitants of Mareshah; the glory of Israel shall come to Adullam.

Contemporary English Version
People of Mareshah, the LORD will send someone to capture your town. Then Israel's glorious king will be forced to hide in Adullam Cave.

New American Bible
Again I will bring the conqueror to you, inhabitants of Mareshah; The glory of Israel shall come even to Adullam.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore shall she send messengers to the inheritance of Geth: the houses of lying to deceive the kings of Israel.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore shall she send messengers to the inheritance of Geth: the houses of lying to deceive the kings of Israel.

will.

Isaiah 7:17-25 The Lord shall bring upon thee, and upon thy people, and upon the house of thy father, days that have not come since the time of the separation of Ephraim from Juda with the king of the Assyrians. . . .

Isaiah 10:5,6 Woe to the Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my anger, and my indignation is in their hands. . . .

Jeremiah 49:1 Against the children of Ammon. Thus saith the Lord: Hath Israel no sons? or hath he no heir? Why then hath Melchom inherited Gad: and his people dwelt in his cities?

Mareshah.

Joshua 15:44 And Ceila and Achzib and Maresa: nine cities, and their villages.

he, etc.

1 Samuel 22:1 David therefore went from thence, and fled to the cave of Odollam. And when his brethren, and all his father's house, had heard of it, they went down to him thither.

Isaiah 10:3 What will you do in the day of visitation, and of the calamity which cometh from afar? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?

Adullam.

Joshua 15:35 And Jerimoth and Adullam, Socho and Azeca,

2 Chronicles 11:7 And Bethsur, and Socho, and Odollam,

Context
Weeping and Mourning
14A tumult of chariots hath astonished the inhabitants of Lachis: it is the beginning of sin to the daughter of Sion for in thee were found the crimes of Israel. 15Therefore shall she send messengers to the inheritance of Geth: the houses of lying to deceive the kings of Israel.16Yet will I bring an heir to thee that dwellest in Maresa: even to Odollam shall the glory of Israel come.…
Cross References
Joshua 12:15
The king of Lebna one, the king of Odullam one,

Joshua 15:35
And Jerimoth and Adullam, Socho and Azeca,

Joshua 15:44
And Ceila and Achzib and Maresa: nine cities, and their villages.

2 Samuel 23:13
Moreover also before this the three who were princes among the thirty, went down and came to David in the harvest time into the cave of Odollam: and the camp of the Philistines was in the valley of the giants.

Micah 1:14
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