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Berean Standard Bible

“But of late My people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from unsuspecting passersby like men returning from battle.”

Micah 2:8

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But of late My people have risen up like an enemy: You strip off the splendid robe from unsuspecting passersby like men returning from battle.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

Even of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye pull off the robe with the garment from them that pass by securely as men averse from war.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But of late my people is risen up as an enemy: ye strip the robe from off the garment from them that pass by securely [as men] averse from war.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

As for you, you have become haters of those who were at peace with you: you take the clothing of those who go by without fear, and make them prisoners of war.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El que ayer era mi pueblo, se ha levantado como enemigo: tras las vestiduras quitasteis las capas atrevidamente á los que pasaban, como los que vuelven de la guerra.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Antes ustedes eran mi pueblo, pero ahora se han convertido en mis enemigos. Son tan malos que a los que regresan agotados de la guerra, ustedes les arrebatan su ropa.

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