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1:1 TheYahwehs word of Jehovah that came to Micah theof MorashtiteMorasheth in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
1:2 Hear, yeyou peoples, all of you;! hearkenListen, O earth, and all that therein is: andtherein. letLet the Lord JehovahYahweh be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.
1:3 For, behold, JehovahYahweh comethcomes forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread uponon the high places of the earth.
1:4 AndThe the mountains shallmelt be melted under him, and the valleys shallsplit beapart cleft,like as wax before the fire, aslike waters that are poured down a steep place.
1:5 ForAll this is for the transgressiondisobedience of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgressiondisobedience of Jacob? isIsnt it not Samaria? andAnd what are the high places of Judah? areArent they not Jerusalem?
1:6 Therefore I will make Samaria aslike a rubble heap of the field, andlike as places for planting vineyards; and I will pour down theits stones thereof into the valley, and I will uncover theits foundations thereof.
1:7 AndAll all her gravenidols imageswill shall be beaten to pieces, and all her hirestemple shallgifts will be burned with fire, and allI herwill idolsdestroy willall Iher lay desolateimages; for of the hire of a harlotprostitute hathhas she gathered them, and untoto the hire of a harlotprostitute shall they return.
1:8 For this I will I lament and wail;. I will go stripped and naked;. I will makehowl a wailing like the jackals, and amourn lamentation like the ostriches.
1:9 For her wounds are incurable; for it ishas come even untoto Judah;. itIt reachethreaches untoto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
1:10 TellDont tell it not in Gath,. Dont weep not at all:. atAt Beth leOphrah aphrahI have I rolled myself in the dust.
1:11 Pass awayon, O inhabitant of Shaphir, in nakedness and shame:. theThe inhabitant of Zaanan iswont not come forth;out. theThe wailing of Beth ezelEzel shallwill take from you thehis stay thereofprotection.
1:12 For the inhabitant of Maroth waitethwaits anxiously for good, because evil ishas come down from JehovahYahweh untoto the gate of Jerusalem.
1:13 BindHarness the chariot to the swift steed, O inhabitant of Lachish:. sheShe was the beginning of sin to the daughter of Zion; for the transgressions of Israel were found in theeyou.
1:14 Therefore shaltyou thouwill give a parting gift to Moresheth gath:Gath. theThe houses of Achzib shallwill be a deceitful thing untoto the kings of Israel.
1:15 I will yet bring untoa theeconqueror to you, Oinhabitants inhabitant of Mareshah,. himThe that shall possess thee: the glory of Israel shallwill come evento unto Adullam.
1:16 MakeShave theeyour baldheads, and cut off thyyour hair for the children of thyyour delight:. enlargeEnlarge thyyour baldness aslike the eagle;vulture, for they arehave gone into captivity from thee.you!
2:1 Woe to themthose thatwho devise iniquity and work evil uponon their beds! whenWhen the morning is light, they practisepractice it, because it is in the power of their hand.
2:2 AndThey they covet fields, and seize them;, and houses, andthen take them away:. andThey they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
2:3 Therefore thusYahweh saith Jehovahsays: Behold, againstI thisam familyplanning doagainst Ithese devisepeople ana evildisaster, from which yeyou shallwill not remove your necks, neither shallwill yeyou walk haughtily;, for it is an evil time.
2:4 In that day shall they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and saysaying, We are utterly ruined:! heMy changethpeoples thepossession portionis ofdivided myup. people:Indeed how doth he removetakes it from me! toand theassigns rebelliousour hefields dividethto our fields.traitors!
2:5 Therefore thouyou shaltwill have noneno thatone shallwho castdivides the lineland by lot in theYahwehs assembly of Jehovah.
2:6 ProphesyDont ye not, thus prophesy!—they prophesy.— TheyDont shall not prophesy toabout these: reproachesthings. shallDisgrace notwont departovertake us.
2:7 Shall it be said, O house of Jacob, Is theYahwehs Spirit of Jehovah straitenedangry? areAre these his doings? DoDont not my words do good to him thatwho walkethwalks uprightlyblamelessly?
2:8 But oflately late my people ishave risen up as an enemy:. yeYou strip the robe fromand offclothing the garment from themthose thatwho pass by securelywithout asa mencare, aversereturning from warbattle.
2:9 TheYou drive the women of my people ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their young children yeyou take away my gloryblessing for everforever.
2:10 Arise ye, and depart;! forFor this is not your resting place;, because of uncleanness that destroyethdestroys, even with a grievous destruction.
2:11 If a man walking in a spirit of falsehood do lielies, saying, I will prophesy untoto theeyou of wine and of strong drink;, he shallwould even be the prophet of this people.
2:12 I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee;you, Jacob. I will surely gather the remnant of Israel;. I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, as a flock in the midstmiddle of their pasture;. theyThey shallwill makeswarm greatwith noise by reason of the multitude of menpeople.
2:13 TheHe breakerwho isbreaks goneopen the way goes up before them:. theyThey havebreak brokenthrough forth and passed on to the gate, and arego gone out. thereat;Their and their king ispasses passed on before them, andwith JehovahYahweh at thetheir head of them.
3:1 And I said, HearPlease listen, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: isIsnt it not for you to know justice?
3:2 yeYou who hate the good, and love the evil; who plucktear off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
3:3 who also eat the flesh of my people, and flaypeel their skin from off them, and break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as fleshmeat within the caldroncauldron.
3:4 Then shall they will cry untoto JehovahYahweh, but he will not answer them;. yeaYes, he will hide his face from them at that time, accordingbecause as they havemade wroughttheir deeds evil in their doings.
3:5 ThusYahweh saithsays Jehovah concerning the prophets thatwho makelead my people toastray—for err;those thatwho bitefeed with their teeth, andthey cryproclaim, Peace;! and whosowhoever puttethdoesnt notprovide intofor their mouths, they even prepare war against him:
3:6 Therefore itnight shallis beover night unto you, thatwith ye shall have no vision;, and it shallis be dark untoto you, that yeyou shallmay not divine; and the sun shallwill go down uponon the prophets, and the day shallwill be black over them.
3:7 AndThe the seers shall be put to shamedisappointed, and the diviners confounded;. yeaYes, they shall all cover their lips;, for there is no answer offrom God.
3:8 But as for me, I am full of power by theYahwehs Spirit of Jehovah, and of judgment, and of might, to declare untoto Jacob his transgressiondisobedience, and to Israel his sin.
3:9 HearPlease listen to this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel, thatwho abhor justice, and pervert all equity.,
3:10 Theywho build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.
3:11 TheHer headsleaders thereof judge for rewardbribes, and theher priests thereof teach for hirea price, and theher prophets thereofof divineit tell fortunes for money:; yet they lean uponon JehovahYahweh, and say, IsIsnt notYahweh Jehovahamong in the midst of us? noNo evildisaster shallwill come uponon us.
3:12 Therefore shall Zion for your sake will be plowed aslike a field, and Jerusalem shallwill become heaps of rubble, and the mountain of the housetemple aslike the high places of a forest.
4:1 But in the latter days, it shallwill comehappen to pass, that the mountain of JehovahsYahwehs housetemple shallwill be established on the top of the mountains, and it shallwill be exalted above the hills; and peoples shallwill flowstream untoto it.
4:2 AndMany many nations shallwill go and say, Come! ye,Lets and let us go up to the mountain of JehovahYahweh, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. For outthe oflaw Zionwill shall go forthout theof lawZion, and theYahwehs word of Jehovah from Jerusalem;
4:3 and he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off:. andThey theywill shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks;. nationNation shallwill not lift up sword against nation, neither shallwill they learn war any more.
4:4 But theyevery shallman will sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree;. andNo noneone shallwill make them afraid:, for the mouth of JehovahYahweh of hostsArmies hathhas spoken it.
4:5 ForIndeed all the peoplesnations may walk every one in the name of histheir god;gods, andbut we will walk in the name of JehovahYahweh our God forforever ever and ever.
4:6 In that day, saithsays JehovahYahweh, I will I assemble that which is lame, and I will gather that which is driven away, and that which I have afflicted;
4:7 and I will make that which was lame a remnant, and that which was cast far off a strong nation: and JehovahYahweh will reign over them inon mountMount Zion from henceforththen on, even for everforever.
4:8 And thouYou, O tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, untoto theeyou shall it will come,. yeaYes, the former dominion shallwill come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.
4:9 Now why dostdo thouyou cry out aloud? Is there no king in thee,you? isHas thyyour counsellorcounselor perished, that pangspains have taken hold of theeyou as of a woman in travail?
4:10 Be in pain, and labor to bringgive forthbirth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail; for now shaltyou thouwill go forth out of the city, and shaltwill dwell in the field, and shaltwill come even untoto Babylon:. thereThere shaltyou thouwill be rescued;. thereThere Yahweh will Jehovah redeem theeyou from the hand of thineyour enemies.
4:11 AndNow now many nations arehave assembled against theeyou, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye seegloat ourover desire upon Zion.
4:12 But they dont know not the thoughts of JehovahYahweh, neither understanddo they understand his counsel; for he hathhas gathered them aslike the sheaves to the threshing floor.
4:13 Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion;, for I will make thyyour horn iron, and I will make thyyour hoofs brass;bronze. andYou thouwill shalt beat in pieces many peoples:. and I will devote their gain untoto JehovahYahweh, and their substance untoto the Lord of the whole earth.
5:1 Now shaltyou thoushall gather thyselfyourself in troops, O daughter of troops:. heHe hathhas laid siege against us;. theyThey shallwill smitestrike the judge of Israel with a rod uponon the cheek.
5:2 But thouyou, BethBethlehem lehem Ephrathah, whichbeing artsmall little to be among the thousandsclans of Judah, out of theeyou shall one will come forthout untoto me thatwho is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forthout are from of old, from everlastingancient times.
5:3 Therefore he will heabandon give them up, until the time that she who travailethis hathin broughtlabor forth:gives thenbirth. Then the residuerest of his brethrenbrothers shallwill return untoto the children of Israel.
5:4 AndHe he shall stand, and shall feedshepherd his flock in the strength of JehovahYahweh, in the majesty of the name of JehovahYahweh his God:. andThey theywill shalllive, abide; for nowthen shall he will be great untoto the ends of the earth.
5:5 AndHe thiswill man shall be our peace. Whenwhen theAssyria Assyrianinvades shall come into our land, and when he shallmarches treadthrough in our palacesfortresses, then shall we will raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principalleaders of men.
5:6 AndThey theywill shallrule waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in theits entrancesgates. thereof:He andwill he shall deliver us from the Assyrian, when he comethinvades into our land, and when he treadethmarches within our border.
5:7 AndThe the remnant of Jacob shallwill be inamong the midst of many peoples aslike dew from JehovahYahweh, aslike showers uponon the grass, that tarrydont notwait for man, nor wait for the sons of men.
5:8 AndThe the remnant of Jacob shallwill be among the nations, inamong the midst of many peoples, aslike a lion among the beastsanimals of the forest, aslike a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he gogoes through, treadethtreads down and tearethtears in pieces, and there is noneno one to deliver.
5:9 Let thyyour hand be lifted up above thineyour adversaries, and let all thineof your enemies be cut off.
5:10 AndIt itwill shallhappen come to pass in that day, saithsays JehovahYahweh, that I will cut off thyyour horses outfrom ofamong theyou midst of thee, and will destroy thyyour chariots:.
5:11 and I will cut off the cities of thyyour land, and will throwtear down all thyyour strongholds.
5:12 And I will cutdestroy offwitchcraft witchcraftsfrom outyour of thy hand;. andYou thoushall shalt have no more soothsayers:.
5:13 and I will cut off thyyour gravenengraved images and thyyour pillars outfrom ofamong the midst of theeyou; and thouyou shaltshall no more worship the work of thyyour hands;.
5:14 and I will pluckuproot upyour thineAsherah Asherimpoles outfrom ofamong the midst of theeyou; and I will destroy thyyour cities.
5:15 And I will execute vengeance in anger and wrath uponon the nations whichthat hearkeneddidnt notlisten.
6:1 HearListen ye now to what JehovahYahweh saithsays: Arise, contendplead thouyour case before the mountains, and let the hills hear thywhat voiceyou have to say.
6:2 Hear, Oyou ye mountains, JehovahsYahwehs controversyindictment, and yeyou enduring foundations of the earth; for JehovahYahweh hathhas a controversycase withagainst his people, and he will contend with Israel.
6:3 OMy my people, what have I done untoto theeyou? andHow wherein have I weariedburdened theeyou? testifyAnswer against me.!
6:4 For I brought theeyou up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed theeyou out of the house of bondage;. and I sent before theeyou Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.
6:5 OMy my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him; remember from Shittim untoto Gilgal, that yeyou may know the righteous acts of JehovahYahweh.
6:6 WherewithHow shall I come before JehovahYahweh, and bow myself before the highexalted God? shallShall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves a year old?
6:7 willWill JehovahYahweh be pleased with thousands of rams,? orWith withtens tenof thousands of rivers of oil? shallShall I give my firstfirstborn born for my transgression,disobedience? theThe fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
6:8 He hathhas showedshown theeyou, O man, what is good;. andWhat whatdoes dothYahweh Jehovah require of theeyou, but to doact justly, and to love kindnessmercy, and to walk humbly with thyyour God?
6:9 TheYahwehs voice ofcalls Jehovahto crieth unto the city,— and the man of wisdom willfears seeyour thy name:— hearListen yeto the rod, and he who hath appointed it.
6:10 Are there yet treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and a scantshort measureephah that is abominableaccursed?
6:11 Shall I betolerate puredishonest with wicked balancesscales, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
6:12 ForHer the rich men thereof are full of violence, andher the inhabitants thereofspeak have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouthspeech.
6:13 Therefore I also have smittenstruck theeyou with a grievous wound;. I have made theeyou desolate because of thyyour sins.
6:14 ThouYou shaltshall eat, but not be satisfied;. andYour thyhunger humiliationwill shall be inwithin theyou. midstYou ofwill thee:store and thou shalt put awayup, but shalt not save;, and that which thouyou savestsave I will I give up to the sword.
6:15 ThouYou shaltwill sow, but shaltwont not reap;. thouYou shaltwill tread the olives, but shaltwont not anoint theeyourself with oil; and thecrush vintagegrapes, but shaltwont not drink the wine.
6:16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of theAhabs house. ofYou Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels;, that I may make theeyou a desolationruin, and theyour inhabitants thereof a hissing:. andYou yewill shall bear the reproach of my people.
7:1 WoeMisery is memine! forIndeed, I am aslike whenone theywho havegathers gathered the summer fruits, as the grape gleanings of the vintage:vineyard. thereThere is no cluster of grapes to eat;. myMy soul desirethdesires to eat the firstearly ripe fig.
7:2 The godly man ishas perished out of the earth, and there is noneno one upright among men:. theyThey all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man hunts his brother with a net.
7:3 Their hands are uponon that which is evil to do it diligently;. theThe princeruler asketh, and the judge isask ready for a reward;bribe. andThe thepowerful great man, hedictates uttereth the evil desire of his soul:. thusThus they weaveconspire it together.
7:4 The best of them is aslike a brier;. theThe most upright is worse than a thorn hedge:. theThe day of thyyour watchmen, even thyyour visitation, ishas come; now shallis bethe time of their perplexityconfusion.
7:5 TrustDont yetrust not in a neighbor;. Dont put ye not confidence in a friend;. keepWith the doorswoman oflying thyin mouthyour fromembrace, herbe thatcareful liethof inthe thywords bosom.of your mouth!
7:6 For the son dishonorethdishonors the father, the daughter risethrises up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a mans enemies are the men of his own house.
7:7 But as for me, I will look untoto Jehovah;Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation:. myMy God will hear me.
7:8 RejoiceDont notrejoice against me, Omy mine enemy:. whenWhen I fall, I shallwill arise;. whenWhen I sit in darkness, JehovahYahweh will be a light untoto me.
7:9 I will bear the indignation of JehovahYahweh, because I have sinned against him, until he pleadpleads my cause,case and executeexecutes judgment for me:. heHe will bring me forthout to the light,. and I shallwill beholdsee his righteousness.
7:10 Then minemy enemy shallwill see it, and shame shallwill cover her who said untoto me, Where is JehovahYahweh thyyour God? MineMy eyes shallwill see my desire upon her;. nowNow shall she will be trodden down aslike the mire of the streets.
7:11 A day forto buildingbuild thyyour walls! inIn that day, shallhe thewill decreeextend beyour far removedboundary.
7:12 In that day shall they will come untoto theeyou from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, and from Egypt even to the River, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain.
7:13 Yet shall the land will be desolate because of themthose thatwho dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.
7:14 FeedShepherd thyyour people with thyyour rodstaff, the flock of thyyour heritage, whichwho dwell solitarily,by themselves in thea forest. Let them feed in the midstmiddle of Carmel:fertile letpasture themland, feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.
7:15 As in the days of thyyour coming forth out of the land of Egypt, I will I show unto them marvellousmarvelous things.
7:16 The nations shallwill see and be ashamed of all their might;. theyThey shallwill lay their hand uponon their mouth;. theirTheir ears shallwill be deaf.
7:17 They shallwill lick the dust like a serpent;. likeLike crawling things of the earth, they shallwill come trembling out of their closedens. places;They theywill shall come with fear untoto JehovahYahweh our God, and shallwill be afraid because of theeyou.
7:18 Who is a God like unto theeyou, thatwho pardonethpardons iniquity, and passethpasses over the transgressiondisobedience of the remnant of his heritage? heHe retainethdoesnt notretain his anger for everforever, because he delightethdelights in lovingkindnessloving kindness.
7:19 He will again have compassion uponon us;. heHe will tread our iniquities under foot;. andYou thouwill wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
7:20 ThouYou wiltwill performgive the truth to Jacob, and themercy lovingkindness to Abraham, whichas thouyou hasthave sworn untoto our fathers from the days of old.