Micah 6:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMicah 6:5 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 →
עַמִּ֗י
ʻam
H5971
people
זְכָר
zâkar
H2142
to remember
נָא֙
nâʼ
H4994
please
מַה
mâh
H4100
what
יָּעַ֗ץ
yâʻats
H3289
to counsel
בָּלָק֙
Bâlâq
H1111
Balak
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
מוֹאָ֔ב
Môwʼâb
H4124
Moab
וּמֶה
mâh
H4100
what
עָנָ֥ה
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
אֹת֖וֹ
ʼêth
H853
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בִּלְעָ֣ם
Bilʻâm
H1109
Balaam
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
בְּע֑וֹר
Bᵉʻôwr
H1160
Beor
מִן
min
H4480
from
הַשִּׁטִּים֙
Shiṭṭîym
H7851
Shittim
עַד
ʻad
H5704
until
הַגִּלְגָּ֔ל
Gilgâl
H1537
Gilgal
לְמַ֕עַן
maʻan
H4616
for the sake of
דַּ֖עַת
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
צִדְק֥וֹת
tsᵉdâqâh
H6666
righteousness
יְהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
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World English Bible Public Domain
My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised, And what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim to Gilgal, That you may know the righteous acts of Yahweh."
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King James Version Public Domain
O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab counseled, and what Balaam son of Beor answered him, from Shittim to Gilgal, in order to know the righteous acts of Yahweh.”
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