Verse 4

Micah 2:4

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

4 In that day a parable shall be taken up upon you, and a song shall be sung with melody by them that say: We are laid waste and spoiled: the portion of my people is changed: how shall he depart from me, whereas he is returning that will divide our land?
Original Language Text
hebrew
בַּ/יּ֨וֹם הַ/ה֜וּא יִשָּׂ֧א עֲלֵי/כֶ֣ם מָשָׁ֗ל וְ/נָהָ֨ה נְהִ֤י נִֽהְיָה֙ אָמַר֙ שָׁד֣וֹד נְשַׁדֻּ֔נוּ חֵ֥לֶק עַמִּ֖/י יָמִ֑יר אֵ֚יךְ יָמִ֣ישׁ לִ֔/י לְ/שׁוֹבֵ֥ב שָׂדֵ֖י/נוּ יְחַלֵּֽק
English Translation
On that day, a proverb will be raised against you, and it will be said, "Shaddai has devastated us; how will he divide our portion?" How will he restore our fields?
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 Woe to you that devise that which is unprofitable, and work evil in your beds: in the morning light... Focus ↗
2 And they have coveted fields, and taken them by violence, and houses they have forcibly taken away:... Focus ↗
3 Therefore thus saith the Lord : Behold, I devise an evil against this family: from which you shall n... Focus ↗
4 In that day a parable shall be taken up upon you, and a song shall be sung with melody by them that...
5 Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast the cord of a lot in the assembly of the Lord. Focus ↗
6 Speak ye not, saying: It shall not drop upon these, confusion shall not take them. Focus ↗
7 The house of Jacob saith: Is the spirit of the Lord straitened, or are these his thoughts? Are not m... Focus ↗
8 But my people, on the contrary, are risen up as an enemy: you have taken away the cloak off from the... Focus ↗
9 You have cast out the women of my people from their houses, in which they took delight: you have tak... Focus ↗
10 Arise ye, and depart, for there is no rest here for you. For that uncleanness of the land, it shall... Focus ↗
11 Would God (Elohim) I were not a man that hath the spirit, and that I rather spoke a lie: I will let... Focus ↗
12 I will assemble and gather together all of thee, O Jacob: I will bring together the remnant of Israe... Focus ↗
13 For he shall go up that shall open the way before them: they shall divide, and pass through the gate... Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Micah
Chapter
Chapter 2 (13 verses)
Version
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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