Micah 7:8 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMicah 7:8 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 →
אַֽל
ʼal
H408
not
תִּשְׂמְחִ֤י
sâmach
H8055
to rejoice
אֹיַ֨בְתִּי֙
ʼôyêb
H341
enemy
לִ֔י
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
that
נָפַ֖לְתִּי
nâphal
H5307
to fall
קָ֑מְתִּי
qûwm
H6965
to rise
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
אֵשֵׁ֣ב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
בַּחֹ֔שֶׁךְ
chôshek
H2822
darkness
יְהוָ֖ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
א֥וֹר
ʼôwr
H216
light
לִֽי
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World English Bible Public Domain
Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.
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King James Version Public Domain
Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Do not rejoice over me, my enemy. After I fall, I will rise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light for me.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).