Micah 6:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMicah 6:2 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 →
שִׁמְע֤וּ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
הָרִים֙
har
H2022
mountain
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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רִ֣יב
rîyb
H7379
strife
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וְהָאֵתָנִ֖ים
ʼêythân
H386
perpetual
מֹ֣סְדֵי
môwçâdâh
H4146
foundation
אָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
רִ֤יב
rîyb
H7379
strife
לַֽיהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
עִם
ʻim
H5973
with
עַמּ֔וֹ
ʻam
H5971
people
וְעִם
ʻim
H5973
with
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
יִתְוַכָּֽח
yâkach
H3198
to reprove
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World English Bible Public Domain
Hear, you mountains, Yahweh's controversy, And you enduring foundations of the earth; For Yahweh has a controversy with his people, And he will contend with Israel.
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King James Version Public Domain
Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD's controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Hear the dispute of Yahweh, you mountains, and you enduring foundations of the earth, for Yahweh has a dispute with his people, and with Israel he will argue.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).