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Micah
New American Standard Bible → New King James Version

The word of the LORD which came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

The word of the Lord that came to Micah of Moresheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

Hear, O peoples, all of you; Listen, O earth and all it contains, And let the Lord GOD be a witness against you, The Lord from His holy temple.

Hear, all you peoples! Listen, O earth, and all that is in it! Let the Lord God be a witness against you, The Lord from His holy temple.

For behold, the LORD is coming forth from His place. He will come down and tread on the high places of the earth.

For behold, the Lord is coming out of His place; He will come down And tread on the high places of the earth.

The mountains will melt under Him And the valleys will be split, Like wax before the fire, Like water poured down a steep place.

The mountains will melt under Him, And the valleys will split Like wax before the fire, Like waters poured down a steep place.

All this is for the rebellion of Jacob And for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the rebellion of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? What is the high place of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?

All this is for the transgression of Jacob And for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Are they not Jerusalem?

For I will make Samaria a heap of ruins in the open country, Planting places for a vineyard. I will pour her stones down into the valley And will lay bare her foundations.

“Therefore I will make Samaria a heap of ruins in the field, Places for planting a vineyard; I will pour down her stones into the valley, And I will uncover her foundations.

All of her idols will be smashed, All of her earnings will be burned with fire And all of her images I will make desolate, For she collected them from a harlot’s earnings, And to the earnings of a harlot they will return.

All her carved images shall be beaten to pieces, And all her pay as a harlot shall be burned with the fire; All her idols I will lay desolate, For she gathered it from the pay of a harlot, And they shall return to the pay of a harlot.”

Because of this I must lament and wail, I must go barefoot and naked; I must make a lament like the jackals And a mourning like the ostriches.

Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked; I will make a wailing like the jackals And a mourning like the ostriches,

For her wound is incurable, For it has come to Judah; It has reached the gate of my people, Even to Jerusalem.

For her wounds are incurable. For it has come to Judah; It has come to the gate of My people — To Jerusalem.

Tell it not in Gath, Weep not at all. At Beth-le-aphrah roll yourself in the dust.

Tell it not in Gath, Weep not at all; In [a]Beth Aphrah Roll yourself in the dust.

Go on your way, inhabitant of Shaphir, in shameful nakedness. The inhabitant of Zaanan does not escape. The lamentation of Beth-ezel: “He will take from you its support.”

Pass by in naked shame, you inhabitant of [b]Shaphir; The inhabitant of [c]Zaanan does not go out. Beth Ezel mourns; Its place to stand is taken away from you.

For the inhabitant of Maroth Becomes weak waiting for good, Because a calamity has come down from the LORD To the gate of Jerusalem.

For the inhabitant of [d]Maroth [e]pined for good, But disaster came down from the Lord To the gate of Jerusalem.

Harness the chariot to the team of horses, O inhabitant of Lachish — She was the beginning of sin To the daughter of Zion — Because in you were found The rebellious acts of Israel.

O inhabitant of Lachish, Harness the chariot to the swift steeds (She was the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion), For the transgressions of Israel were found in you.

Therefore you will give parting gifts On behalf of Moresheth-gath; The houses of Achzib will become a deception To the kings of Israel.

Therefore you shall give presents to [f]Moresheth Gath; The houses of Achzib[g] shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.

Moreover, I will bring on you The one who takes possession, O inhabitant of Mareshah. The glory of Israel will enter Adullam.

I will yet bring an heir to you, O inhabitant of Mareshah;[h] The glory of Israel shall come to Adullam.[i]

Make yourself bald and cut off your hair, Because of the children of your delight; Extend your baldness like the eagle, For they will go from you into exile.

Make yourself bald and cut off your hair, Because of your precious children; Enlarge your baldness like an eagle, For they shall go from you into captivity.

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