Micah · מִיכָה

Micah 2:8

וְאֶתְמ֗וּל עַמִּי֙ לְאוֹיֵ֣ב יְקוֹמֵ֔ם מִמּ֣וּל שַׂלְמָ֔ה אֶ֖דֶר תַּפְשִׁט֑וּן מֵעֹבְרִ֣ים בֶּ֔טַח שׁוּבֵ֖י מִלְחָמָֽה׃
vʾetmvl ʿamiy lʾvoyeb yqvomem mimvl shalmah ʾeder tapshiṭvn meʿobriym beṭaḥ shvbey milḥamah
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. {of late: Heb. yesterday} {with the: Heb. over against a}

Modern English

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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