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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Micah 3:1 Parallel: And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/micah/3-1.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/micah/3-1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/micah/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Micah 3:1</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../micah/2-13.htm" title="Micah 2:13">◄</a> Micah 3:1 <a href="../micah/3-2.htm" title="Micah 3:2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/micah/3.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Then I said, "Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you rulers of Israel. Should you not embrace justice,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/micah/3.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />I said, “Listen, you leaders of Israel! You are supposed to know right from wrong,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/micah/3.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />And I said: Hear, you heads of Jacob and rulers of the house of Israel! Is it not for you to know justice?—<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/micah/3.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Then I said: “Hear now, O leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Should you not know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/micah/3.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />And I said, “Hear now, you leaders of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/micah/3.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />And I said, "Hear now, heads of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel. Is it not for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/micah/3.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />And I said, “Hear now, heads of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel. Is it not for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/micah/3.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />And I said, “Hear now, heads of Jacob And rulers of the house of Israel. Is it not for you to know <i>and</i> administer justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/micah/3.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then I said, “Now listen, leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Aren’t you supposed to know what is just?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/micah/3.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then I said, "Now listen, leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Aren't you supposed to know what is just? <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/micah/3.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Listen to me, you rulers of Israel! You know right from wrong, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/micah/3.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Listen, you rulers of Israel! You are supposed to be concerned about justice, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/micah/3.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />Then I said: Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the nation of Israel. You should know justice.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/micah/3.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />"He will say, 'Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you officials of the house of Israel! You should know justice, should you not?—<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/micah/3.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />I said, "Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the nation of Israel! You ought to know what is just, </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/micah/3.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; <i>Is it</i> not for you to know judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/micah/3.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />And I said: “Hear now, O heads of Jacob, And you rulers of the house of Israel: <i>Is it</i> not for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/micah/3.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and you rulers of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/micah/3.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />I said, "Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: Isn't it for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/micah/3.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />I said, "Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: Isn't it for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/micah/3.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and you princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/micah/3.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And I said, Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: is it not for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/micah/3.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And I said, "Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob and magistrates of the house of Israel. <i>Is it</i> not for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/micah/3.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And I said, Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/micah/3.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And I said, Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: is it not for you to know judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/micah/3.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/micah/3.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And I sayd, Heare, I pray you, O heads of Iaakob, and yee princes of the house of Israel: should not ye knowe iudgement?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/micah/3.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />And I saide, heare I pray you O heads of Iacob, & ye princes of the house of Israel, shoulde not ye know iudgement?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/micah/3.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Heare, o ye heades of the house of Iacob, and ye leders of the house of Israel: Shulde not ye knowe, what were laufull and right?</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/micah/3.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And I say, “Now hear, O heads of Jacob, "" And you judges of the house of Israel, "" Is it not for you to know the judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/micah/3.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And I say, 'Hear, I pray you, heads of Jacob, And ye judges of the house of Israel, Is it not for you to know the judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/micah/3.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And saying, Hear now, ye heads of Jacob, and ye judges of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/micah/3.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And I said: Hear, O ye princes of Jacob, and ye chiefs of the house of Israel: Is it not your part to know judgment, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/micah/3.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And I said: Listen, leaders of Jacob and chiefs of the house of Israel. Does it not belong to you to know judgment,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/micah/3.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And he said: ”Hear therefore these things, Heads of the house of Yaqob and Rulers of the house of Israel! Was it not fitting for you to know judgment?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/micah/3.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />THEN the LORD said, Hear these things, O you chiefs of the house of Jacob and you princes of the house of Israel: Is it not meet for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/micah/3.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And I said: Hear, I pray you, ye heads of Jacob, And rulers of the house of Israel: Is it not for you to know justice?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/micah/3.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And he shall say, Hear now these words, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and ye remnant of the house of Israel; is it not for you to know judgment?</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/micah/3.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: wā·’ō·mar (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-1cs) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">Then I said:</a> <a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085: šim·‘ū- (V-Qal-Imp-mp) -- To hear. A primitive root; to hear intelligently.">“Hear</a> <a href="/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994: nā (Interjection) -- I (we) pray, now. ">now,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218: rā·šê (N-mpc) -- Head. From an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head, whether literal or figurative.">O leaders</a> <a href="/hebrew/3290.htm" title="3290: ya·‘ă·qōḇ (N-proper-ms) -- A son of Isaac, also his desc. From aqab; heel-catcher; Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch.">of Jacob,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7101.htm" title="7101: ū·qə·ṣî·nê (Conj-w:: N-mpc) -- A chief, ruler. From qatsah in the sense of determining; a magistrate or other leader.">you rulers</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004: bêṯ (N-msc) -- A house. Probably from banah abbreviated; a house.">of the house</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: yiś·rā·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity.">of Israel.</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: hă·lō·w (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">Should you not</a> <a href="/hebrew/lā·ḵem (Prep:: 2mp) -- "></a> <a href="/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045: lā·ḏa·‘aṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- A primitive root; to know; used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially.">know</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941: ham·miš·pāṭ (Art:: N-ms) -- Judgment. ">justice?</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/micah/3.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And I say</a><a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">, ‘Hear</a><a href="/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">, I pray you</a><a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">, heads</a><a href="/hebrew/3290.htm" title="3290. Ya'aqob (yah-ak-obe') -- a son of Isaac, also his desc."> of Jacob</a><a href="/hebrew/7101.htm" title="7101. qatsiyn (kaw-tseen') -- a chief, ruler">, And ye judges</a><a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house"> of the house</a><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc."> of Israel</a><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808. lo' (lo) -- not">, Is it not</a><a href="/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know"> for you to know</a><a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment"> the judgment?</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/micah/3.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">Then</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw1cs 559"> I said</a>, “ <a href="/hebrew/4994.htm" title="נָא_1 Pi 4994">Now</a> <a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="שׁמע vqvmp 8085"> listen</a>, <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmpc 7218"> leaders</a> <a href="/hebrew/3290.htm" title="יַעֲקֹב np 3290"> of Jacob</a>, <a href="/hebrew/7101.htm" title="קָצִין ncmpc 7101">you rulers</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> of the house</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> of Israel</a>. <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">Aren’t</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ְכֶם psn2mp"> you</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> supposed to</a> <a href="/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqc 3045"> know</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> what is just</a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="מִשְׁפָּט ncmsa 4941"></a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg">?</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/micah/3.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And I said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">"Hear</a> <a href="/hebrew/4994.htm" title="4994. na' (naw) -- I (we) pray, now">now,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">heads</a> <a href="/hebrew/3290.htm" title="3290. Ya'aqob (yah-ak-obe') -- a son of Isaac, also his desc.">of Jacob</a> <a href="/hebrew/7101.htm" title="7101. qatsiyn (kaw-tseen') -- a chief, ruler">And rulers</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">of the house</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel.</a> <a href="/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">Is it not for you to know</a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment">justice?</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/micah/3.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">And I said,</a> <a href="/hebrew/8085.htm" title="8085. shama' (shaw-mah') -- to hear">Hear,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">I pray you, O heads</a> <a href="/hebrew/3290.htm" title="3290. Ya'aqob (yah-ak-obe') -- a son of Isaac, also his desc.">of Jacob,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7101.htm" title="7101. qatsiyn (kaw-tseen') -- a chief, ruler">and ye princes</a> <a href="/hebrew/1004.htm" title="1004. bayith (bah'-yith) -- a house">of the house</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">of Israel;</a> <a href="/hebrew/3045.htm" title="3045. yada' (yaw-dah') -- to know">[Is it] not for you to know</a> <a href="/hebrew/4941.htm" title="4941. mishpat (mish-pawt') -- judgment">judgment?</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../micah/2-13.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Micah 2:13"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Micah 2:13" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../micah/3-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Micah 3:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Micah 3:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>