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Micah 5:2 Parallel: 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.
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Yet a ruler of Israel, whose origins are in the distant past, will come from you on my behalf.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/micah/5.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/micah/5.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come forth for Me One to be ruler over Israel—One whose origins are of old, from the days of eternity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/micah/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />“But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, <i>Too</i> little to be among the clans of Judah, From you One will come forth for Me to be ruler in Israel. His times of coming forth are from long ago, From the days of eternity.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/micah/5.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />"But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Too little to be among the clans of Judah, From you One will go forth for Me to be ruler in Israel. His goings forth are from long ago, From the days of eternity."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/micah/5.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“ But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, <i>Too</i> little to be among the clans of Judah, From you One will go forth for Me to be ruler in Israel. His goings forth are from long ago, From the days of eternity.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/micah/5.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />“But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, Too little to be among the clans of Judah; From you One shall come forth for Me [who is] to be Ruler in Israel, His goings forth (appearances) are from long ago, From ancient days.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/micah/5.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are small among the clans of Judah; one will come from you to be ruler over Israel for me. His origin is from antiquity, from ancient times.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/micah/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are small among the clans of Judah; One will come from you to be ruler over Israel for Me. His origin is from antiquity, from eternity. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/micah/5.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Bethlehem Ephrath, you are one of the smallest towns in the nation of Judah. But the LORD will choose one of your people to rule the nation--someone whose family goes back to ancient times. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/micah/5.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The LORD says, "Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are one of the smallest towns in Judah, but out of you I will bring a ruler for Israel, whose family line goes back to ancient times." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/micah/5.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />You, Bethlehem Ephrathah, are too small to be included among Judah's cities. Yet, from you Israel's future ruler will come for me. His origins go back to the distant past, to days long ago.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/micah/5.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br /> "As for you, Bethlehem of Ephrathah, even though you remain least among the clans of Judah, nevertheless, the one who rules in Israel for me will emerge from you. His existence has been from antiquity, even from eternity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/micah/5.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />As for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, seemingly insignificant among the clans of Judah--from you a king will emerge who will rule over Israel on my behalf, one whose origins are in the distant past. </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/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, <i>though</i> thou be little among the thousands of Judah, <i>yet</i> out of thee shall he come forth unto me <i>that is</i> to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth <i>have been</i> from of old, from everlasting.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/micah/5.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, <i>Though</i> you are little among the thousands of Judah, <i>Yet</i> out of you shall come forth to Me The One to be Ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth <i>are</i> from of old, From everlasting.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/micah/5.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/micah/5.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/micah/5.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/micah/5.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/micah/5.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/micah/5.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />"And you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, you being least among the thousands of Judah, out of you He shall come forth to Me, that is to become Ruler in Israel. He Whose goings forth <i>have been</i> from of old, from the days of eternity."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/micah/5.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />(And thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall he come forth unto me [who is] to be Ruler in Israel: whose goings forth are from of old, from the days of eternity.)<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/micah/5.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/micah/5.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou art little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.<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/5.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />And thou Beth-leem Ephrathah art litle to bee among the thousandes of Iudah, yet out of thee shall he come forth vnto me, that shalbe the ruler in Israel: whose goings forth haue bene fro the beginning and from euerlasting.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/micah/5.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />And thou Bethlehem Ephrata art little among the thousandes of Iuda, out of thee shal he come foorth vnto me which shalbe the gouernour in Israel, whose out going hath ben from the beginning, and from euerlasting.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/micah/5.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />And thou Bethleem Ephrata, art litle amonge the thousandes off Iuda, Out off the shal come one vnto me, which shall be ye gouernoure i Israel: whose outgoinge hath bene from the begynnynge, and from euerlastinge.</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/5.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />“And you, Beth-Lehem Ephratah, "" Little to be among the chiefs of Judah! From you He comes forth to Me—to be ruler in Israel, "" And His comings forth [are] of old, "" From the days of antiquity.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/micah/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And thou, Beth-Lehem Ephratah, Little to be among the chiefs of Judah! From thee to Me he cometh forth -- to be ruler in Israel, And his comings forth are of old, From the days of antiquity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/micah/5.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And thou, house of bread, of Ephratah, for being small among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall come forth to me he being ruler in Israel; and his goings forth from of old from the days of eternity.<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/5.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />AND THOU, BETHLEHEM Ephrata, art a little one among the thousands of Juda: out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be the ruler in Israel: and his going forth is from the beginning, from the days of eternity. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/micah/5.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And you, Bethlehem Ephrata, are a little one among the thousands of Judah. From you will go forth he who shall be the ruler in Israel, and his landing place has been set from the beginning, from the days of eternity.<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/5.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />But you, Bayth Lekhem Ephratha, you are little of those who are among the thousands of Judea. From you will come forth the Ruler who will be over Israel, and his going forth is from the beginning, from the days of the eternities<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/micah/5.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />And you, Bethlehem Ephratah, though you are little among the thousands of towns of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth a ruler to govern Israel; whose goings forth have been predicted from of old, from eternity.<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/5.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />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 ancient days.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/micah/5.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And thou, Bethleem, house of Ephratha, art few in number to be <i>reckoned</i> among the thousands of Juda; <i>yet</i> out of thee shall one come forth to me, to be a ruler of Israel; and his goings forth were from the beginning, <i>even</i> from eternity.</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 /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-ATF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-300x250-BTF --> <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br /> <!-- /1078254/BH-728x90-BTF2 --> <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/5.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="859: wə·’at·tāh (Conj-w:: Pro-2ms) -- You (masc. sing.). ">But you,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035: bêṯ- (Prep) -- From bayith and lechem; house of bread; Beth- Lechem, a place in Palestine."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035: le·ḥem (N-proper-fs) -- From bayith and lechem; house of bread; Beth- Lechem, a place in Palestine.">Bethlehem</a> <a href="/hebrew/672.htm" title="672: ’ep̄·rā·ṯāh (N-proper-fs) -- Or mephrathah; from parah; fruitfulness; Ephrath, another name for Bethlehem; once perhaps for Ephraim; also of an Israelitish woman.">Ephrathah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: lih·yō·wṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">who are</a> <a href="/hebrew/6810.htm" title="6810: ṣā·‘îr (Adj-ms) -- Little, insignificant, young. Or tsanowr; from tsa'ar; little; few; young, ignoble.">small</a> <a href="/hebrew/505.htm" title="505: bə·’al·p̄ê (Prep-b:: Number-mpc) -- A thousand. Prop, the same as 'eleph; hence a thousand.">among the clans</a> <a href="/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063: yə·hū·ḏāh (N-proper-ms) -- From yadah; celebrated; Jehudah, the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory.">of Judah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480: mim·mə·ḵā (Prep:: 2ms) -- From. Or minniy; or minney; for men; properly, a part of; hence, from or out of in many senses.">out of you</a> <a href="/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318: yê·ṣê (V-Qal-Imperf-3ms) -- A primitive root; to go out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.">will come forth</a> <a href="/hebrew/lî (Prep:: 1cs) -- ">for Me</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961: lih·yō·wṯ (Prep-l:: V-Qal-Inf) -- To fall out, come to pass, become, be. A primitive root; to exist, i.e. Be or become, come to pass.">One to be</a> <a href="/hebrew/4910.htm" title="4910: mō·wō·šêl (V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms) -- To rule, have dominion, reign. A primitive root; to rule.">ruler</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: bə·yiś·rā·’êl (Prep-b:: N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity.">over Israel—</a> <a href="/hebrew/4163.htm" title="4163: ū·mō·w·ṣā·’ō·ṯāw (Conj-w:: N-fpc:: 3ms) -- Going forth. Feminine of mowtsa'; a family descent; also a sewer.">One whose origins</a> <a href="/hebrew/6924.htm" title="6924: miq·qe·ḏem (Prep-m:: N-ms) -- The front, of place, time. Or qedmah; from qadam; the front, of place or time; often used adverbially.">are of old,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: mî·mê (Prep-m:: N-mpc) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">from the days</a> <a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="5769: ‘ō·w·lām (N-ms) -- Long duration, antiquity, futurity. ">of eternity.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/micah/5.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="859. 'attah (at-taw') -- you (masc. sing.)">And thou</a><a href="/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035. Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem) -- "place of bread," a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun">, Beth-Lehem</a><a href="/hebrew/672.htm" title="672. 'Ephraath (ef-rawth') -- an Israelite woman, also the name of several places in Palestine"> Ephratah</a><a href="/hebrew/6810.htm" title="6810. tsa'iyr (tsaw-eer') -- little, insignificant, young">, Little</a><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be"> to be</a><a href="/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites"> among the chiefs of Judah</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">! From</a><a href="/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out"> thee to Me he cometh forth</a><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="1961. hayah (haw-yaw) -- to fall out, come to pass, become, be">—to be</a><a href="/hebrew/4910.htm" title="4910. mashal (maw-shal') -- to rule, have dominion, reign"> ruler</a><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc."> in Israel</a><a href="/hebrew/4163.htm" title="4163. mowtsa'ah (mo-tsaw-aw') -- going forth">, And his comings forth</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> [are] of</a><a href="/hebrew/6924.htm" title="6924. qedem (keh'-dem) -- aforetime"> old</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">, From</a><a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day"> the days</a><a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="5769. owlam (o-lawm') -- long duration, antiquity, futurity"> of antiquity.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/micah/5.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1035.htm" title="בֵּית לֶחֶם np 1035">Bethlehem</a> <a href="/hebrew/672.htm" title="אֶפְרָתָה np 672"> Ephrathah</a>, <a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתָּה pi2ms 859">you</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqc 1961"> are</a> <a href="/hebrew/6810.htm" title="צָעִיר_1 amsa 6810"> small</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> among</a> <a href="/hebrew/505.htm" title="אֶלֶף_3 ncmpc 505"> the clans</a> <a href="/hebrew/3063.htm" title="יְהוּדָה np 3063"> of Judah</a>; <a href="/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vqi3ms 3318">One will come</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">to</a> <a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqc 1961"> be</a> <a href="/hebrew/4910.htm" title="משׁל_2 vqPmsa 4910"> ruler</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> over</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> Me</a>. <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms">His</a> <a href="/hebrew/4163.htm" title="מֹוצָאָה ncfpc 4163"> origin</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> is from</a> <a href="/hebrew/6924.htm" title="קֶדֶם ncmsa 6924"> antiquity</a>, <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480">from</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpc 3117"> eternity</a> <a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="עֹולָם ncmsa 5769"></a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/micah/5.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035. Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem) -- 'place of bread,' a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun">"But as for you, Bethlehem</a> <a href="/hebrew/672.htm" title="672. 'Ephraath (ef-rawth') -- an Israelite woman, also the name of several places in Palestine">Ephrathah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6810.htm" title="6810. tsa'iyr (tsaw-eer') -- little, insignificant, young">[Too] little</a> <a href="/hebrew/505.htm" title="505. 'eleph (eh'-lef) -- a thousand">to be among the clans</a> <a href="/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">From you One will go</a> <a href="/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">forth</a> <a href="/hebrew/4910.htm" title="4910. mashal (maw-shal') -- to rule, have dominion, reign">for Me to be ruler</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">in Israel.</a> <a href="/hebrew/4163.htm" title="4163. mowtsa'ah (mo-tsaw-aw') -- going forth">His goings</a> <a href="/hebrew/4163.htm" title="4163. mowtsa'ah (mo-tsaw-aw') -- going forth">forth</a> <a href="/hebrew/6924a.htm" title="6924a">are from long</a> <a href="/hebrew/6924a.htm" title="6924a">ago,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">From the days</a> <a href="/hebrew/5769.htm" title="5769. owlam (o-lawm') -- long duration, antiquity, futurity">of eternity."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/micah/5.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/1035.htm" title="1035. Beyth Lechem (bayth leh'-khem) -- 'place of bread,' a city in Judah, also a city in Zebulun">But thou, Bethlehem</a> <a href="/hebrew/672.htm" title="672. 'Ephraath (ef-rawth') -- an Israelite woman, also the name of several places in Palestine">Ephratah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6810.htm" title="6810. tsa'iyr (tsaw-eer') -- little, insignificant, young">[though] thou be little</a> <a href="/hebrew/505.htm" title="505. 'eleph (eh'-lef) -- a thousand">among the thousands</a> <a href="/hebrew/3063.htm" title="3063. Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw') -- probably 'praised,' a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Israelites">of Judah,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3318.htm" title="3318. yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') -- to go or come out">[yet] out of thee shall he come forth</a> <a href="/hebrew/4910.htm" title="4910. mashal (maw-shal') -- to rule, have dominion, reign">unto me [that is] to be ruler</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">in Israel;</a> <a href="/hebrew/4163.htm" title="4163. mowtsa'ah (mo-tsaw-aw') -- going forth">whose goings forth</a> <a href="/hebrew/6924.htm" title="6924. qedem (keh'-dem) -- aforetime">[have been] from of old,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">from everlasting.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../micah/5-1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Micah 5:1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Micah 5:1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../micah/5-3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Micah 5:3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Micah 5:3" /></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>