Micah 7:1 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMicah 7:1 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 →
אַ֣לְלַי
ʼalᵉlay
H480
woe
לִ֗י
כִּ֤י
kîy
H3588
that
הָיִ֨יתִי֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כְּאָסְפֵּי
ʼôçeph
H625
harvest
קַ֔יִץ
qayits
H7019
summer
כְּעֹלְלֹ֖ת
ʻôlêlâh
H5955
gleaning
בָּצִ֑יר
bâtsîyr
H1210
vintage
אֵין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
אֶשְׁכּ֣וֹל
ʼeshkôwl
H811
cluster
לֶאֱכ֔וֹל
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
בִּכּוּרָ֖ה
bikkûwrâh
H1063
early fig
אִוְּתָ֥ה
ʼâvâh
H183
to desire
נַפְשִֽׁי
nephesh
H5315
soul
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
Misery is mine! Indeed, I am like one who gathers the summer fruits, as gleanings of the vinyard: There is no cluster of grapes to eat. My soul desires to eat the early fig.
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King James Version Public Domain
Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Woe is me! I have become like the gathering of summer fruit, and like the grapes that have been gleaned; there is no grape cluster to eat, no ripe early fig that my soul desires.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).