Text -- Micah 1:16 (NET)

1:16 Shave your heads bald as you mourn for the children you love; shave your foreheads as bald as an eagle, for they are taken from you into exile.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Mic 1:16

¹ tn Heb “over the sons of your delight.”

² tn Heb “make wide your baldness.”

³ tn Or “a vulture” (cf. NIV, TEV); CEV “a buzzard.” The Hebrew term נֶשֶׁר (nesher) refers to the griffon vulture or eagle.