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Micah 5

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 15 verses

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  1. 1

    עַתָּה֙ תִּתְגֹּדְדִ֣י בַת גְּד֔וּד מָצ֖וֹר שָׂ֣ם עָלֵ֑ינוּ בַּשֵּׁ֨בֶט֙ יַכּ֣וּ עַֽל הַלְּחִ֔י אֵ֖ת שֹׁפֵ֥ט יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

    now · to penetrate · daughter of · troop · siege · to put · upon us · in/at the staff · to strike · upon · the jaw · - · judging · Israel

  2. 2

    וְאַתָּ֞ה בֵּֽית לֶ֣חֶם אֶפְרָ֗תָה צָעִיר֙ לִֽהְיוֹת֙ בְּאַלְפֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה מִמְּךָ֙ לִ֣י יֵצֵ֔א לִֽהְי֥וֹת מוֹשֵׁ֖ל בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וּמוֹצָאֹתָ֥יו מִקֶּ֖דֶם מִימֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם

    and you · Bethlehem · Bethlehem · Ephrath · little · to be · in/at thousand · Judah · from you · to/for me · to go out · to be · ruling · in/at Israel · and origins his · from east · from days of · forever

  3. 3

    לָכֵ֣ן יִתְּנֵ֔ם עַד עֵ֥ת יוֹלֵדָ֖ה יָלָ֑דָה וְיֶ֣תֶר אֶחָ֔יו יְשׁוּב֖וּן עַל בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

    to/for thus · to give them · until · time · bearing · to bear · and remainder of · brothers his · to return · upon · sons of · Israel

  4. 4

    וְעָמַ֗ד וְרָעָה֙ בְּעֹ֣ז יְהוָ֔ה בִּגְא֕וֹן שֵׁ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑יו וְיָשָׁ֕בוּ כִּֽי עַתָּ֥ה יִגְדַּ֖ל עַד אַפְסֵי אָֽרֶץ

    and to stand · and to shepherd · in/at strength of · LORD · in/at majesty of · name of · LORD · God(s) his · and to dwell · that · now · to grow · until · ends of · land

  5. 5

    וְהָיָ֥ה זֶ֖ה שָׁל֑וֹם אַשּׁ֣וּר כִּֽי יָב֣וֹא בְאַרְצֵ֗נוּ וְכִ֤י יִדְרֹךְ֙ בְּאַרְמְנֹתֵ֔ינוּ וַהֲקֵמֹ֤נוּ עָלָיו֙ שִׁבְעָ֣ה רֹעִ֔ים וּשְׁמֹנָ֖ה נְסִיכֵ֥י אָדָֽם

    and to be · this · peace · Assyria · that · to enter · in/at land our · and that · to tread · in/at citadels our · and to rise · upon him · seven · shepherding · and eight · princes of · man

  6. 6

    וְרָע֞וּ אֶת אֶ֤רֶץ אַשּׁוּר֙ בַּחֶ֔רֶב וְאֶת אֶ֥רֶץ נִמְרֹ֖ד בִּפְתָחֶ֑יהָ וְהִצִּיל֙ מֵֽאַשּׁ֔וּר כִּֽי יָב֣וֹא בְאַרְצֵ֔נוּ וְכִ֥י יִדְרֹ֖ךְ בִּגְבוּלֵֽנוּ

    and to shepherd · - · land of · Assyria · in/at the sword · and - · land of · Nimrod · in/at doorways her · and to rescue · from Assyria · that · to enter · in/at land our · and that · to tread · in/at border our

  7. 7

    וְהָיָ֣ה שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יַעֲקֹ֗ב בְּקֶ֨רֶב֙ עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים כְּטַל֙ מֵאֵ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה כִּרְבִיבִ֖ים עֲלֵי עֵ֑שֶׂב אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא יְקַוֶּה֙ לְאִ֔ישׁ וְלֹ֥א יְיַחֵ֖ל לִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם

    and to be · remnant of · Jacob · in/at midst of · peoples · many · like/as dew · from with · LORD · like/as heavy showers · upon · herb · which · not · to wait · to/for man · and not · to wait · to/for sons of · man

  8. 8

    וְהָיָה֩ שְׁאֵרִ֨ית יַעֲקֹ֜ב בַּגּוֹיִ֗ם בְּקֶ֨רֶב֙ עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים כְּאַרְיֵה֙ בְּבַהֲמ֣וֹת יַ֔עַר כִּכְפִ֖יר בְּעֶדְרֵי צֹ֑אן אֲשֶׁ֧ר אִם עָבַ֛ר וְרָמַ֥ס וְטָרַ֖ף וְאֵ֥ין מַצִּֽיל

    and to be · remnant of · Jacob · in/at the nations · in/at midst of · peoples · many · like/as lion · in/at beasts of · forest · like/as young lion · in/at flocks of · flock · which · if · to pass over · and to trample · and to tear · and nothing · rescuing

  9. 9

    תָּרֹ֥ם יָדְךָ֖ עַל צָרֶ֑יךָ וְכָל אֹיְבֶ֖יךָ יִכָּרֵֽתוּ

    to rise · hand your · upon · distresses your · and all of · enemy you · to cut

  10. 10

    וְהָיָ֤ה בַיּוֹם הַהוּא֙ נְאֻם יְהוָ֔ה וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י סוּסֶ֖יךָ מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֖י מַרְכְּבֹתֶֽיךָ

    and to be · in/at the day · the he · utterance of · LORD · and to cut · horses your · from midst your · and to perish · chariots your

  11. 11

    וְהִכְרַתִּ֖י עָרֵ֣י אַרְצֶ֑ךָ וְהָרַסְתִּ֖י כָּל מִבְצָרֶֽיךָ

    and to cut · cities of · land your · and to tear down · all of · fortresses your

  12. 12

    וְהִכְרַתִּ֥י כְשָׁפִ֖ים מִיָּדֶ֑ךָ וּֽמְעוֹנְנִ֖ים לֹ֥א יִֽהְיוּ לָֽךְ

    and to cut · witchcrafts · from hand your · and practicing sorcery · not · to be · to/for you

    Septuagint runs longer here

  13. 13

    וְהִכְרַתִּ֧י פְסִילֶ֛יךָ וּמַצֵּבוֹתֶ֖יךָ מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְלֹֽא תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה ע֖וֹד לְמַעֲשֵׂ֥ה יָדֶֽיךָ

    and to cut · idols your · and pillars your · from midst your · and not · to bow down · still · to/for work of · hands your

  14. 14

    וְנָתַשְׁתִּ֥י אֲשֵׁירֶ֖יךָ מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֖י עָרֶֽיךָ

    and to uproot · Asherah your · from midst your · and to destroy · cities your

  15. 15

    וְעָשִׂ֜יתִי בְּאַ֧ף וּבְחֵמָ֛ה נָקָ֖ם אֶת הַגּוֹיִ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר לֹ֥א שָׁמֵֽעוּ

    and to do · in/at nose · and in/at wrath · vengeance · - · the nations · which · not · to hear

About this chapter

  • 15 Verses
  • 186 Hebrew words
  • 119 Distinct lemmas

1 verse here runs noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (the Greek is longer) — 5:12. Open any to read the two side by side.

Measured from the length of the two English translations (the LXX English for the Greek), which tokenize alike — a rough divergence signal, not a word-level alignment or a claim about wording. How the Septuagint differs →

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