Micah 6:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMicah 6:8 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 →
הִגִּ֥יד
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לְךָ֛
אָדָ֖ם
ʼâdâm
H120
man
מַה
mâh
H4100
what
טּ֑וֹב
ṭôwb
H2896
good
וּמָֽה
mâh
H4100
what
יְהוָ֞ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
דּוֹרֵ֣שׁ
dârash
H1875
to seek
מִמְּךָ֗
min
H4480
from
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
אִם
ʼim
H518
if
עֲשׂ֤וֹת
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
מִשְׁפָּט֙
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
וְאַ֣הֲבַת
ʼahăbâh
H160
love
חֶ֔סֶד
chêçêd
H2617
kindness
וְהַצְנֵ֥עַ
tsânaʻ
H6800
to be humble
לֶ֖כֶת
yâlak
H3212
to walk
עִם
ʻim
H5973
with
אֱלֹהֶֽיךָ
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
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World English Bible Public Domain
He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, To love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
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King James Version Public Domain
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
He has told you, O man, what good, and what Yahweh is seeking from you: only to do justice, and to love covenant faithfulness, and to walk humbly with your God.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).