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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 7 Lamsa Bible</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.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" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </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="../cmenus/micah/7.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="../topmenuchap/micah/7-1.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="../">Lamsa</a> > Micah 7</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></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../micah/6.htm" title="Micah 6">◄</a> Micah 7 <a href="../nahum/1.htm" title="Nahum 1">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Lamsa Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>WOE is me! for I have become as when they have gathered the summer fruit, as the grape gleanings of the vintage; there is no cluster to eat; my soul craves the first ripe fruit.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>The righteous man has perished from the earth, and there is none upright among men; they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother for destruction.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>Their hands are ready to do evil, and they never do good; the governor asks for gold, and the judge says, Give me a bribe; and the prince speaks the desire of his soul.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>They have rejected the best part of them, and have become like rags which are eaten by the moth; the day of your watchmen and your salvation is come; but now it shall be their mourning.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>Trust not in your friends, put no confidence in your neighbors, guard the words of your mouth from your wife.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>For the son curses his father, the daughter rises up against her mother, the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are the members of his own household.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>Therefore I will look to the LORD; I will wait for God my Saviour; my God will hear me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>Rejoice not over me, O my enemy, because I have fallen; I shall rise again; though I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light to me.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>I will bear the affliction of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and avenges me; he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall see his righteousness.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>Then my enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her who said to me, Where is the LORD your God? My eyes shall behold her; now she shall be trodden down like the mire of the streets.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>It is a day to build your walls; it is a day to be lifted up.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>It is a day when the people shall come to you from Assyria and from the fortified cities and from Tyre and even to the river and from sea to sea, as far as mount Hor.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>Nevertheless the land shall be desolate to its inhabitants because of the fruit of their doings.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thy heritage, who shall dwell alone like sheep in the midst of Carmel; let them feed in Mathnin and Gilead, as in the days of old.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>As in the day when you came out of the land of Egypt will I again show them marvellous things.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-16.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; they shall lay their hands upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-17.htm#aramaic"><b>17</b></a></span>They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth; they shall tremble and be afraid of the LORD our God.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-18.htm#aramaic"><b>18</b></a></span>There is no God like thee, who pardons iniquity and removes the sins of the remnant of his inheritance; thou retainest not thy anger for ever, because thou delightest in mercy.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-19.htm#aramaic"><b>19</b></a></span>He will turn again and have mercy on us; he will sweep away our iniquity and cast all our sins into the depths of the sea.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/micah/7-20.htm#aramaic"><b>20</b></a></span>Thou wilt grant truth to Jacob and mercy to Abraham, as thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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