New American Standard Bible 2020

Micah 7:11-20

11It will bea dayי֖וֹםYomH3117forbuildingלִבְנ֣וֹתliv.NotH1129your wallsגְּדֵרָ֑יִךְge.de.Ra.yikhH1447.On that dayי֥וֹםYomH3117yourboundaryחֹֽק׃ChokH2706will be extendedיִרְחַק־yir.chak-H7368.

12It will bea dayי֥וֹםYomH3117when they willcomeיָב֔וֹאya.Vo'H935to youFrom Assyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804and the citiesוְעָרֵ֣יve.'a.ReiH5892of Egyptמָצ֑וֹרma.TzorH4693,From Egyptמָצוֹר֙ma.tzOrH4693even to the EuphratesRiverנָהָ֔רna.HarH5104,Even from seaוְיָ֥םve.YamH3220to seaמִיָּ֖םmi.YamH3220and mountainוְהַ֥רve.HarH2022to mountainהָהָֽר׃ha.HarH2022.

13And the earthהָאָ֛רֶץha.'A.retzH776will becomeוְהָיְתָ֥הve.ha.ye.TahH1961awastelandלִשְׁמָמָ֖הlish.ma.MahH8077becauseעַל־'al-H5921of her inhabitantsיֹֽשְׁבֶ֑יהָyo.she.Vei.haH3427,OnH4480accountH4480ofH4480thefruitמִפְּרִ֖יmi.pe.RiH6529of their deedsמַֽעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃ סMa.'a.lei.HemH4611.

14Shepherdרְעֵ֧הre.'EhH7462Your peopleעַמְּךָ֣'a.me.KhaH5971with Yourscepterבְשִׁבְטֶ֗ךָve.shiv.Te.khaH7626,The flockצֹ֚אןtzonH6629of Yourpossessionנַֽחֲלָתֶ֔ךָna.cha.la.Te.khaH5159Which livesשֹׁכְנִ֣יsho.khe.NiH7931by itselfלְבָדָ֔דle.va.DadH910inthe woodlandיַ֖עַרYa.'arH3293,In the midstבְּת֣וֹךְbe.TokhH8432ofa fruitfulH3759fieldH3759.Let them feedיִרְע֥וּyir.'UH7462inBashanבָשָׁ֛ןva.ShanH1316and Gileadוְגִלְעָ֖דve.gil.'AdH1568As in the daysכִּימֵ֥יki.MeiH3117of oldעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.

15“As in the daysכִּימֵ֥יki.MeiH3117when you wentH3318outH3318from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,I will showאַרְאֶ֖נּוּ'ar.'E.nuH7200you miraclesנִפְלָאֽוֹת׃nif.la.'otH6381.”

16Nationsגוֹיִם֙go.YimH1471will seeיִרְא֤וּyir.'UH7200and beH954ashamedוְיֵבֹ֔שׁוּve.ye.Vo.shuH954Of allמִכֹּ֖לmi.KolH3605their mightגְּבֽוּרָתָ֑םge.vu.ra.TamH1369. They willputיָשִׂ֤ימוּya.Si.muH7760theirhandיָד֙yadH3027on theirmouthפֶּ֔הPehH6310,Their earsאָזְנֵיהֶ֖ם'a.ze.nei.HemH241will beH2790deafתֶּחֱרַֽשְׁנָה׃te.che.Rash.nahH2790.

17They willlickיְלַחֲכ֤וּye.la.cha.KhuH3897upH3897dustעָפָר֙'a.FarH6083like a snakeכַּנָּחָ֔שׁka.na.ChashH5175, Likereptilesכְּזֹחֲלֵ֣יke.zo.cha.LeiH2119of the earthאֶ֔רֶץ'E.retzH776.They will comeH7264tremblingH7264out of theirfortressesמִמִּסְגְּרֹֽתֵיהֶ֑םmi.mis.ge.ro.tei.HemH4526;To the Lordיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068our Godאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430they will comeH6342inH6342trepidationH6342,And they will beH3372afraidוְיִֽרְא֖וּve.yir.'UH3372of You.

18Whoמִי־mi-H4310is a Godאֵ֣ל'elH410likeכָּמ֗וֹךָka.Mo.khaH3644You, whopardonsנֹשֵׂ֤אno.Se'H5375wrongdoingעָוֹן֙'a.VonH5771And passesוְעֹבֵ֣רve.'o.VerH5674overעַל־'al-H5921a rebelliousH6588actH6588of theremnantלִשְׁאֵרִ֖יתlish.'e.RitH7611of Hispossessionנַחֲלָת֑וֹna.cha.la.ToH5159? He does notretainהֶחֱזִ֤יקhe.che.ZikH2388His angerאַפּ֔וֹ'a.PoH639foreverלָעַד֙la.'AdH5703,Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588HedelightsH2654in mercyחֶ֖סֶדChe.sedH2617.

19He will againיָשׁ֣וּבya.ShuvH7725takeH7355pityH7355onH7355us;He will trampleיִכְבֹּ֖שׁyikh.BoshH3533on our wrongdoingsעֲוֹֽנֹתֵ֑ינוּ'a.vo.no.Tei.nuH5771. Yes, You willcastוְתַשְׁלִ֛יךְve.tash.LikhH7993allכָּל־kol-H3605their sinsחַטֹּאותָֽם׃cha.to.TamH2403Into the depthsבִּמְצֻל֥וֹתbim.tzu.LotH4688of the seaיָ֖םyamH3220.

20You will giveתִּתֵּ֤ןti.TenH5414truthאֱמֶת֙'e.MetH571to Jacobלְיַֽעֲקֹ֔בle.ya.'a.KoH3290Andfavorחֶ֖סֶדChe.sedH2617to Abrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֑םle.'av.ra.HamH85,Whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834Yousworeנִשְׁבַּ֥עְתָּnish.Ba'.taH7650to our forefathersלַאֲבֹתֵ֖ינוּla.'a.vo.Tei.nuH1From the daysמִ֥ימֵיMi.meiH3117of oldקֶֽדֶם׃Ke.demH6924.

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