New American Standard Bible 1995

Micah 3:5-8

5Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH559the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068concerningH5921the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֖יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030wholeadH8582my peopleעַמִּ֑י'a.MiH5971astrayH8582; When they have somethingto biteהַנֹּשְׁכִ֤יםha.no.she.KhimH5391with their teethבְּשִׁנֵּיהֶם֙be.shi.nei.HemH8127, Theycryוְקָרְא֣וּve.ka.re.'UH7121, “Peaceשָׁל֔וֹםsha.LomH7965,”But againstH5921him whoוַאֲשֶׁר֙va.'a.SherH834putsיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414nothingלֹא־lo'-H3808in their mouthsפִּיהֶ֔םpi.HemH6310They declareH6942holyH6942warמִלְחָמָֽה׃mil.cha.MahH4421.

6Thereforeלָכֵ֞ןla.KhenH3651it will benightלַ֤יְלָהLay.lahH3915for you--withoutH4480visionמֵֽחָז֔וֹןme.cha.ZonH2377,And darknessH2825for you--withoutH4480divinationמִקְּסֹ֑םmi.ke.SomH7080. Thesunהַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ha.She.meshH8121will goוּבָ֤אָהu.Va.'ahH935down on the prophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030,And the dayהַיּֽוֹם׃hai.YomH3117will becomeH6937darkוְקָדַ֥רve.ka.DarH6937overH5921them.

7The seersהַחֹזִ֗יםha.cho.ZimH2374will beashamedוּבֹ֣שׁוּu.Vo.shuH954And thedivinersהַקֹּ֣סְמִ֔יםha.Ko.se.MimH7080will be embarrassedוְחָֽפְרוּ֙ve.cha.fe.RuH2659.Indeed, they will allכֻּלָּ֑םku.LamH3605coverוְעָט֥וּve.'a.TuH5844theirmouthsשָׂפָ֖םsa.FamH8222Becauseכִּ֛יkiH3588thereH369isnoH369answerמַעֲנֵ֖הma.'a.NehH4617from Godאֱלֹהִֽים׃'E.lo.HimH430.

8On the otherH199handH199I am filledמָלֵ֤אתִיma.Le.tiH4390with powerכֹ֙חַ֙kho.achH3581--With the Spiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068--And with justiceוּמִשְׁפָּ֖טu.mish.PatH4941and courageוּגְבוּרָ֑הu.ge.vu.RahH1369TomakeH5046knownH5046to Jacobלְיַֽעֲקֹב֙le.ya.'a.KoH3290his rebelliousH6588actH6588,Even to Israelוּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לu.le.Yis.ra.'ElH3478his sinחַטָּאתֽוֹ׃ סcha.ta.ToH2403.

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