Micah 5:1
American King James Now gather yourself in troops, O daughter of troops: he has laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.
American Standard Version Now shalt thou gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us; they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
King James Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
World English Bible Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.
Micah 5:2
American King James But you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall he come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
American Standard Version But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.
King James But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
World English Bible But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come out to me who is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings out are from of old, from ancient times.
Micah 5:3
American King James Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she which travails has brought forth: then the remnant of his brothers shall return to the children of Israel.
American Standard Version Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she who travaileth hath brought forth: then the residue of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel.
King James Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she which travaileth hath brought forth: then the remnant of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel.
World English Bible Therefore he will abandon them until the time that she who is in labor gives birth. Then the rest of his brothers will return to the children of Israel.
Micah 5:4
American King James And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great to the ends of the earth.
American Standard Version And he shall stand, and shall feed `his flock' in the strength of Jehovah, in the majesty of the name of Jehovah his God: and they shall abide; for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.
King James And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.
World English Bible He shall stand, and shall shepherd in the strength of Yahweh, in the majesty of the name of Yahweh his God. They will live, for then he will be great to the ends of the earth.
Micah 5:5
American King James And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men.
American Standard Version And this `man' shall be `our' peace. When the Assyrian shall come into our land, and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men.
King James And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men.
World English Bible He will be our peace when Assyria invades our land and when he marches through our fortresses, then we will raise against him seven shepherds, and eight leaders of men.
Micah 5:6
American King James And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he comes into our land, and when he treads within our borders.
American Standard Version And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our border.
King James And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.
World English Bible They will rule the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its gates. He will deliver us from the Assyrian, when he invades our land, and when he marches within our border.
Micah 5:7
American King James And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the middle of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers on the grass, that tarries not for man, nor waits for the sons of men.
American Standard Version And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from Jehovah, as showers upon the grass, that tarry not for man, nor wait for the sons of men.
King James And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.
World English Bible The remnant of Jacob will be among many peoples like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don’t wait for man nor wait for the sons of men.
Micah 5:8
American King James And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the middle of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treads down, and tears in pieces, and none can deliver.
American Standard Version And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he go through, treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and there is none to deliver.
King James And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.
World English Bible The remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, among many peoples, like a lion among the animals of the forest, like a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he goes through, treads down and tears in pieces, and there is no one to deliver.
Micah 5:9
American King James Your hand shall be lifted up on your adversaries, and all your enemies shall be cut off.
American Standard Version Let thy hand be lifted up above thine adversaries, and let all thine enemies be cut off.
King James Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.
World English Bible Let your hand be lifted up above your adversaries, and let all of your enemies be cut off.
Micah 5:10
American King James And it shall come to pass in that day, said the LORD, that I will cut off your horses out of the middle of you, and I will destroy your chariots:
American Standard Version And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and will destroy thy chariots:
King James And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:
World English Bible “It will happen in that day”, says Yahweh, “that I will cut off your horses from among you and will destroy your chariots.
Micah 5:11
American King James And I will cut off the cities of your land, and throw down all your strong holds:
American Standard Version and I will cut off the cities of thy land, and will throw down all thy strongholds.
King James And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:
World English Bible I will cut off the cities of your land and will tear down all your strongholds.
Micah 5:12
American King James And I will cut off witchcrafts out of your hand; and you shall have no more soothsayers:
American Standard Version And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thy hand; and thou shalt have no `more' soothsayers:
King James And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers:
World English Bible I will destroy witchcraft from your hand. You shall have no soothsayers.
Micah 5:13
American King James Your graven images also will I cut off, and your standing images out of the middle of you; and you shall no more worship the work of your hands.
American Standard Version and I will cut off thy graven images and thy pillars out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thy hands;
King James Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands.
World English Bible I will cut off your engraved images and your pillars from among you; and you shall no more worship the work of your hands.
Micah 5:14
American King James And I will pluck up your groves out of the middle of you: so will I destroy your cities.
American Standard Version and I will pluck up thine Asherim out of the midst of thee; and I will destroy thy cities.
King James And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities.
World English Bible I will uproot your Asherah poles from among you; and I will destroy your cities.
Micah 5:15
American King James And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury on the heathen, such as they have not heard.
American Standard Version And I will execute vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations which hearkened not.
King James And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.
World English Bible I will execute vengeance in anger and wrath on the nations that didn’t listen.”