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15 You shall sow, but not reap;
    you shall tread olives, but not anoint yourselves with oil;
    you shall tread grapes, but not drink wine.
16 For you have kept the statutes of Omri[a]
    and all the works of the house of Ahab,
    and you have followed their counsels.
Therefore I will make you a desolation, and your[b] inhabitants an object of hissing;
    so you shall bear the scorn of my people.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 6:16 Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb the statutes of Omri are kept
  2. Micah 6:16 Heb its

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