Verse 5
Micah 6:5
World English Bible, British Edition
5
My people, remember now what Balak king of Moab devised,
and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim to Gilgal,
that you may know the righteous acts of the LORD.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
עַמִּ֗/י זְכָר נָא֙ מַה יָּעַ֗ץ בָּלָק֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מוֹאָ֔ב וּ/מֶה עָנָ֥ה אֹת֖/וֹ בִּלְעָ֣ם בֶּן בְּע֑וֹר מִן הַ/שִּׁטִּים֙ עַד הַ/גִּלְגָּ֔ל לְמַ֕עַן דַּ֖עַת צִדְק֥וֹת יְהוָֽה
English Translation
My people, remember what Balak king of Moab planned and how he answered Balaam the son of Beor from Shittim to Gilgal, in order to know the righteous acts of the Lord.
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