Micah 7:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMicah 7:5 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 →
אַל
ʼal
H408
not
תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּ
ʼâman
H539
to confirm
בְרֵ֔עַ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
אַֽל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּבְטְח֖וּ
bâṭach
H982
to trust
בְּאַלּ֑וּף
ʼallûwph
H441
intimate
מִשֹּׁכֶ֣בֶת
shâkab
H7901
to lie down
חֵיקֶ֔ךָ
chêyq
H2436
bosom
שְׁמֹ֖ר
shâmar
H8104
to keep
פִּתְחֵי
pethach
H6607
doorway
פִֽיךָ
peh
H6310
mouth
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
Don't trust in a neighbor. Don't put confidence in a friend. With the woman lying in your embrace, Be careful of the words of your mouth!
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King James Version Public Domain
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Do not trust any neighbor; put no confidence in any friend. Be careful about what you say even to the woman who lies in your arms.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).