Micah 3:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMicah 3:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וּבֹ֣שׁוּ
bûwsh
H954
to be ashamed
הַחֹזִ֗ים
chôzeh
H2374
seer
וְחָֽפְרוּ֙
châphêr
H2659
to be ashamed
הַקֹּ֣סְמִ֔ים
qâçam
H7080
to divine
וְעָט֥וּ
ʻâṭâh
H5844
to cover
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
שָׂפָ֖ם
sâphâm
H8222
mustache
כֻּלָּ֑ם
kôl
H3605
all
כִּ֛י
kîy
H3588
that
אֵ֥ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
מַעֲנֵ֖ה
maʻăneh
H4617
answer
אֱלֹהִֽים
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
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World English Bible Public Domain
The seers shall be disappointed, And the diviners confounded. Yes, they shall all cover their lips; For there is no answer from God."
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King James Version Public Domain
Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the seers will be ashamed, and the diviners will be disgraced. And all of them will cover over the mustache, for there is no answer of God.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).