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Micah 1

16 verses · King James Version

  1. 1The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.Compare translations of Micah 1:1
  2. 2Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.Compare translations of Micah 1:2
  3. 3For, behold, the LORD cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.Compare translations of Micah 1:3
  4. 4And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, as the waters poured down a steep place.Compare translations of Micah 1:4
  5. 5For the transgression of Jacob all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What the transgression of Jacob? not Samaria? and what the high places of Judah? not Jerusalem?Compare translations of Micah 1:5
  6. 6Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will discover the foundations thereof.Compare translations of Micah 1:6
  7. 7And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire, and all the idols thereof will I lay desolate: for she gathered of the hire of an harlot, and they shall return to the hire of an harlot.Compare translations of Micah 1:7
  8. 8Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.Compare translations of Micah 1:8
  9. 9For her wound incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.Compare translations of Micah 1:9
  10. 10Declare ye not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.Compare translations of Micah 1:10
  11. 11Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth-ezel; he shall receive of you his standing.Compare translations of Micah 1:11
  12. 12For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem.Compare translations of Micah 1:12
  13. 13O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.Compare translations of Micah 1:13
  14. 14Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth-gath: the houses of Achzib a lie to the kings of Israel.Compare translations of Micah 1:14
  15. 15Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.Compare translations of Micah 1:15
  16. 16Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.Compare translations of Micah 1:16