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Micah 7

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 20 verses

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  1. 1

    אַ֣לְלַי לִ֗י כִּ֤י הָיִ֨יתִי֙ כְּאָסְפֵּי קַ֔יִץ כְּעֹלְלֹ֖ת בָּצִ֑יר אֵין אֶשְׁכּ֣וֹל לֶאֱכ֔וֹל בִּכּוּרָ֖ה אִוְּתָ֥ה נַפְשִֽׁי

    woe · to/for me · that · to be · like/as harvests of · summer · like/as gleanings of · vintage · nothing · cluster · to eat · early fig · to desire · soul my

  2. 2

    אָבַ֤ד חָסִיד֙ מִן הָאָ֔רֶץ וְיָשָׁ֥ר בָּאָדָ֖ם אָ֑יִן כֻּלָּם֙ לְדָמִ֣ים יֶאֱרֹ֔בוּ אִ֥ישׁ אֶת אָחִ֖יהוּ יָצ֥וּדוּ חֵֽרֶם

    to perish · faithful one · from · the land · and upright · in/at the man · nothing · all their · to/for blood · to lie in wait · man · - · brother his · to hunt · devoted thing

  3. 3

    עַל הָרַ֤ע כַּפַּ֨יִם֙ לְהֵיטִ֔יב הַשַּׂ֣ר שֹׁאֵ֔ל וְהַשֹּׁפֵ֖ט בַּשִׁלּ֑וּם וְהַגָּד֗וֹל דֹּבֵ֨ר הַוַּ֥ת נַפְשׁ֛וֹ ה֖וּא וַֽיְעַבְּתֽוּהָ

    upon · the evil · palms · to be good · the prince · asking · and the judging · in/at the reward · and the great · speaking · destruction of · soul his · he · and to weave her

    Septuagint runs shorter here

  4. 4

    טוֹבָ֣ם כְּחֵ֔דֶק יָשָׁ֖ר מִמְּסוּכָ֑ה י֤וֹם מְצַפֶּ֨יךָ֙ פְּקֻדָּתְךָ֣ בָ֔אָה עַתָּ֥ה תִהְיֶ֖ה מְבוּכָתָֽם

    good their · like/as thorn · upright · from hedge · day of · keeping watch you · visitation your · to enter · now · to be · confusion their

  5. 5

    אַל תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּ בְרֵ֔עַ אַֽל תִּבְטְח֖וּ בְּאַלּ֑וּף מִשֹּׁכֶ֣בֶת חֵיקֶ֔ךָ שְׁמֹ֖ר פִּתְחֵי פִֽיךָ

    not · to confirm · in/at friend · not · to trust · in/at intimate · from lying down · bosom your · keep · doorways of · mouth your

  6. 6

    כִּֽי בֵן֙ מְנַבֵּ֣ל אָ֔ב בַּ֚ת קָמָ֣ה בְאִמָּ֔הּ כַּלָּ֖ה בַּחֲמֹתָ֑הּ אֹיְבֵ֥י אִ֖ישׁ אַנְשֵׁ֥י בֵיתֽוֹ

    that · son · being foolish · father · daughter · rising · in/at mother her · bride · in/at mother-in-law her · enemy · man · men of · house his

  7. 7

    וַאֲנִי֙ בַּיהוָ֣ה אֲצַפֶּ֔ה אוֹחִ֖ילָה לֵאלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׁעִ֑י יִשְׁמָעֵ֖נִי אֱלֹהָֽי

    and I · in/at LORD · to keep watch · to wait · to/for God(s) of · salvation my · to hear me · God(s) my

  8. 8

    אַֽל תִּשְׂמְחִ֤י אֹיַ֨בְתִּי֙ לִ֔י כִּ֥י נָפַ֖לְתִּי קָ֑מְתִּי כִּֽי אֵשֵׁ֣ב בַּחֹ֔שֶׁךְ יְהוָ֖ה א֥וֹר לִֽי

    not · to rejoice · enemy me · to/for me · that · to fall · to rise · that · to dwell · in/at the darkness · LORD · light · to/for me

  9. 9

    זַ֤עַף יְהוָה֙ אֶשָּׂ֔א כִּ֥י חָטָ֖אתִי ל֑וֹ עַד֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָרִ֤יב רִיבִי֙ וְעָשָׂ֣ה מִשְׁפָּטִ֔י יוֹצִיאֵ֣נִי לָא֔וֹר אֶרְאֶ֖ה בְּצִדְקָתֽוֹ

    rage of · LORD · to lift · that · to sin · to/for him · until · which · to contend · strife my · and to do · judgment my · to go out me · to/for the light · to see · in/at righteousness his

  10. 10

    וְתֵרֶ֤א אֹיַ֨בְתִּי֙ וּתְכַסֶּ֣הָ בוּשָׁ֔ה הָאֹמְרָ֣ה אֵלַ֔י אַיּ֖וֹ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑יִךְ עֵינַי֙ תִּרְאֶ֣ינָּה בָּ֔הּ עַתָּ֛ה תִּֽהְיֶ֥ה לְמִרְמָ֖ס כְּטִ֥יט חוּצֽוֹת

    and to see · enemy me · and to cover her · shame · the saying · to me · where him · LORD · God(s) your · eyes my · to see · in/at her · now · to be · to/for trampling place · like/as mud of · streets

  11. 11

    י֖וֹם לִבְנ֣וֹת גְּדֵרָ֑יִךְ י֥וֹם הַה֖וּא יִרְחַק חֹֽק

    day · to build · walls your · day · the he · to be far · statute

    Septuagint runs longer here

  12. 12

    י֥וֹם הוּא֙ וְעָדֶ֣יךָ יָב֔וֹא לְמִנִּ֥י אַשּׁ֖וּר וְעָרֵ֣י מָצ֑וֹר וּלְמִנִּ֤י מָצוֹר֙ וְעַד נָהָ֔ר וְיָ֥ם מִיָּ֖ם וְהַ֥ר הָהָֽר

    day · he · and until you · to enter · to/for from · Assyria · and cities of · siege · and to/for from · siege · and until · stream · and sea · from sea · and mountain · the mountain

  13. 13

    וְהָיְתָ֥ה הָאָ֛רֶץ לִשְׁמָמָ֖ה עַל יֹֽשְׁבֶ֑יהָ מִפְּרִ֖י מַֽעַלְלֵיהֶֽם

    and to be · the land · to/for desolation · upon · dwelling her · from fruit of · deeds their

  14. 14

    רְעֵ֧ה עַמְּךָ֣ בְשִׁבְטֶ֗ךָ צֹ֚אן נַֽחֲלָתֶ֔ךָ שֹׁכְנִ֣י לְבָדָ֔ד יַ֖עַר בְּת֣וֹךְ כַּרְמֶ֑ל יִרְע֥וּ בָשָׁ֛ן וְגִלְעָ֖ד כִּימֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם

    shepherd · people your · in/at staff your · flock of · inheritance your · dwelling · to/for isolation · forest · in/at midst of · Carmel · to shepherd · Bashan · and Gilead · like/as days of · forever

  15. 15

    כִּימֵ֥י צֵאתְךָ֖ מֵאֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרָ֑יִם אַרְאֶ֖נּוּ נִפְלָאֽוֹת

    like/as days of · to go out you · from land of · Egypt · to see him · being wonderful

  16. 16

    יִרְא֤וּ גוֹיִם֙ וְיֵבֹ֔שׁוּ מִכֹּ֖ל גְּבֽוּרָתָ֑ם יָשִׂ֤ימוּ יָד֙ עַל פֶּ֔ה אָזְנֵיהֶ֖ם תֶּחֱרַֽשְׁנָה

    to see · nations · and to be ashamed · from all of · strength their · to put · hand · upon · mouth · ears their · to plough

  17. 17

    יְלַחֲכ֤וּ עָפָר֙ כַּנָּחָ֔שׁ כְּזֹחֲלֵ֣י אֶ֔רֶץ יִרְגְּז֖וּ מִמִּסְגְּרֹֽתֵיהֶ֑ם אֶל יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֨ינוּ֙ יִפְחָ֔דוּ וְיִֽרְא֖וּ מִמֶּֽךָּ

    to lick · dust · like/as the serpent · like/as shrinking back · land · to tremble · from borders their · to · LORD · God(s) our · to fear · and to fear · from you

  18. 18

    מִי אֵ֣ל כָּמ֗וֹךָ נֹשֵׂ֤א עָוֺן֙ וְעֹבֵ֣ר עַל פֶּ֔שַׁע לִשְׁאֵרִ֖ית נַחֲלָת֑וֹ לֹא הֶחֱזִ֤יק לָעַד֙ אַפּ֔וֹ כִּֽי חָפֵ֥ץ חֶ֖סֶד הֽוּא

    who · God · like you · lifting · iniquity · and passing over · upon · transgression · to/for remnant of · inheritance his · not · to strengthen · to/for perpetuity · nose his · that · to delight in · kindness · he

  19. 19

    יָשׁ֣וּב יְרַֽחֲמֵ֔נוּ יִכְבֹּ֖שׁ עֲוֺֽנֹתֵ֑ינוּ וְתַשְׁלִ֛יךְ בִּמְצֻל֥וֹת יָ֖ם כָּל חַטֹּאותָֽם

    to return · to love us · to subdue · iniquities our · and to throw · in/at depths of · sea · all of · sin offerings their

  20. 20

    תִּתֵּ֤ן אֱמֶת֙ לְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב חֶ֖סֶד לְאַבְרָהָ֑ם אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתָּ לַאֲבֹתֵ֖ינוּ מִ֥ימֵי קֶֽדֶם

    to give · faithfulness · to/for Jacob · kindness · to/for Abraham · which · to swear · to/for fathers our · from days of · east

About this chapter

  • 20 Verses
  • 244 Hebrew words
  • 170 Distinct lemmas

2 verses here run noticeably shorter or longer in the Septuagint than in the Hebrew (1 shorter, 1 longer) — 7:3, 7:11. 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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