rotherham Micah:5-7
rotherham@Micah:5:1 @ Meanwhile, shalt thou gather together in troops, thou daughter of a troop, siege, hath he laid against us, with a sceptre, will they smite on the cheek, the judge of Israel!
rotherham@Micah:5:2 @ Thou, therefore, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though, little, to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee, shall Mine come forth, to be ruler in Israel, whose comings forth, have been from of old, from the days of age-past time.
rotherham@Micah:5:3 @ Therefore, will he give them up, until the time when, one who is to bring forth, hath brought forth, and, the remainder of his brethren, return unto the sons of Israel.
rotherham@Micah:5:4 @ Then shall he stand, and tend his flock in the strength of Yahweh, In the excellency of the name of Yahweh his God, have they endured, For, now, shall he be great unto the ends of the earth;
rotherham@Micah:5:5 @ So shall this one be Prosperity. As for Assyriawhen he shall enter our land, and when he shall tread down in our palaces, then will we raise up against him, seven shepherds, and eight princes of mankind.
rotherham@Micah:5:6 @ Then shall they shepherd the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof, So shall he deliver from Assyria, when he shall enter our land, and when he shall tread down within our bounds.
rotherham@Micah:5:7 @ And, the remnant of Jacob, shall be, in the midst of many peoples, as dew from Yahweh, as myriad drops on plants, which tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of Adam.
rotherham@Micah:5:8 @ And, the remnant of Jacob, shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the jungle, as a young lion among flocks of sheep, who, if he passeth by, both treadeth downand teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.
rotherham@Micah:5:9 @ Let thy hand be uplifted against thine adversaries, and, all thine enemies, shall be cut off.
rotherham@Micah:5:10 @ And it shall come to pass, in that day, Declareth Yahweh, That I will cut off thy horses out of thy midst, and will destroy thy chariots;
rotherham@Micah:5:11 @ And will cut off the cities of thy land, and will pull down all thy fortresses;
rotherham@Micah:5:12 @ And will cut off incantations, out of thy hand, and, users of hidden arts, shalt thou not have;
rotherham@Micah:5:13 @ And I will cut off thine images and thy pillars out of thy midst, and thou shalt not bow thyself down, any more, to the work of thine own hands;
rotherham@Micah:5:14 @ And I will uproot thy Sacred Stems out of thy midst, and will destroy thy cities:
rotherham@Micah:5:15 @ Then will I execute, with anger and with indignation, vengeance upon the nations, of which they have not heard.
rotherham@Micah:6:1 @ Hear, I pray you, what, Yahweh, is saying, arise thou, maintain thy controversy before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice:
rotherham@Micah:6:2 @ Hear, ye mountains, the controversy of Yahweh, and ye lasting rocks, the foundations of the earth, for, a controversy, hath Yahweh, with his people, and, with Israel, will he dispute.
rotherham@Micah:6:3 @ O my people! what have I done to thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? Testify thou against me!
rotherham@Micah:6:4 @ For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and, out of the house of slaves, I ransomed thee, and I sent before thee, Moses, Aaron and Miriam.
rotherham@Micah:6:5 @ O my people! remember, I pray you, what Balak king of Moab, counseled, and what Balaam son of Beer, answered him, from the Acacias as far as Gilgal, that ye may know the righteousness of Yahweh.
rotherham@Micah:6:6 @ Wherewith, shall I come before Yahweh? bow myself to God on high? Shall I come before him with ascending-sacrifice? with calves of a year old?
rotherham@Micah:6:7 @ Will Yahweh, be pleased, with thousands of rams? with myriads of torrents of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my transgression? the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
rotherham@Micah:6:8 @ He hath told thee, O son of earth, what is good, what then is, Yahweh, seeking of thee, but, to do justice, to delight in lovingkindness, and humbly to walk with thy God?
rotherham@Micah:6:9 @ The voice of Yahweh, to the city, crieth out, With safety for him who regardeth his name, Hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
rotherham@Micah:6:10 @ Even yet, are there, in the house of the lawless one, the treasures of lawlessness, and the scant measureaccurst?
rotherham@Micah:6:11 @ Shall I be pure with lawless balances? or with bag of deceitful weights?
rotherham@Micah:6:12 @ For, her rich men, are full of violence, and, her inhabitants, have spoken falsehood, and, their tongue, is deceitful in their mouth.
rotherham@Micah:6:13 @ Moreover also, I, have made thee sick with smiting thee, laying thee waste because of thy sins.
rotherham@Micah:6:14 @ Thou, shalt eatand not be satisfied, but be shrunk with hunger within thee, Though thou remove, yet shalt thou not set in safety, and, what thou dost set in safety, to the sword, will I deliver.
rotherham@Micah:6:15 @ Thou, shalt sow, but shalt not reap, thou, shalt tread the olive, but shalt not anoint thee with oil, also the grape, but shalt not drink the wine.
rotherham@Micah:6:16 @ For strictly observed are the statutes of Omri, and every doing of the house of Ahab, and ye have walked in their counsels, to the end I may give thee up to desolation, and her inhabitants to hissing, that, the reproach of peoples, ye may bear.
rotherham@Micah:7:1 @ Alas for me! for I am become as gatherings of summer fruit, as gleaning-grapes in harvest, there is no cluster to eat, the first ripe fruit, my soul, craved.
rotherham@Micah:7:2 @ Perished is the man of lovingkindness out of the earth, and, upright among men, is there none, they all, for bloodshed, lie in wait. Every manfor his brother, do they hunt as for one devoted to destruction.
rotherham@Micah:7:3 @ Of wickedness with both hands to make sure, the ruler, doth make demandand the judgefor a recompense, and, as for the great man, he, is putting into words the desire of his soul, So have they woven the net!
rotherham@Micah:7:4 @ The best of them, is as a sharp briar, and, the most upright, worse than a thorn hedge, The day of thy watchmenof thy visitation, hath come, Now, shall be their confusion!
rotherham@Micah:7:5 @ Do not trust in a friend, do not put confidence in an associate, from her that lieth in thy bosom, keep thou the doors of thy mouth;
rotherham@Micah:7:6 @ For, the son, treateth as foolish, the father, and, the daughter, riseth up against, her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law, The foes of a man, are the men of his own house.
rotherham@Micah:7:7 @ But, I, for Yahweh, will watch, I will wait for the God of my salvation, My God, will hear me.
rotherham@Micah:7:8 @ Do not rejoice, O mine enemy, against me, Though I fall, I shall rise again! Though I sit in darkness, Yahweh, is a light to me.
rotherham@Micah:7:9 @ The indignation of Yahweh, will I bear, for I have sinned against him, until he take up my controversy, then will he do me justice, he will bring me forth to the light, I shall behold his righteousness.
rotherham@Micah:7:10 @ So shall she who had been mine enemy fear, and shame, shall cover her, who used to say unto me Where is Yahweh thy God? Mine own eyes, shall look upon her, Now, shall she become one to he trodden down, like the mire of the lanes.
rotherham@Micah:7:11 @ On the day for building thy walls, on that day, far away shall be thy boundary:
rotherham@Micah:7:12 @ The very day, that, against thee, shall one come from Assyria, and the cities of Egypt; yea from Egypt, even unto the River, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain:
rotherham@Micah:7:13 @ Though the land become a desolation, because of them that dwell therein, by reason of the fruit of their doings.
rotherham@Micah:7:14 @ Shepherd thou thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine inheritance, Dwell thou alone, a jungle in the midst of a fruitful field, Let them feed in Bashan and in Gilead, as in the days of age-past times.
rotherham@Micah:7:15 @ As in the days of thy coming forth out of the land of Egypt, will I shew him wonders.
rotherham@Micah:7:16 @ Nations, shall see, that they may turn pale at all their valour, they shall lay hand on mouth, their ears, shall be silent:
rotherham@Micah:7:17 @ They shall lick the dust like the serpent, Like the crawlers of the earth, shall they come quaking out of their fastnesses, Towards Yahweh our God, shall they pay adoration, and shall fear because of thee.
rotherham@Micah:7:18 @ Who is a GOD like unto thee, taking away the iniquityand passing over the transgressionof the remnant of his inheritance? He hath not held fast, perpetually, his anger, for, one who delighteth in lovingkindness, is he!
rotherham@Micah:7:19 @ He will again have compassion upon us, he will subdue our iniquities, Thou wilt castinto the depths of the seaall their sins.
rotherham@Micah:7:20 @ Thou wilt grantthe faithfulness to Jacob, the lovingkindness to Abraham, which thou didst swear to our fathers, from the days of ancient time.
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