Verse 8
Micah 1:8
Free Bible Version
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Because of this I will weep and wail, I will walk barefoot and naked, and will howl like jackals and mourn like owls.
Original Language Text
hebrew
עַל זֹאת֙ אֶסְפְּדָ֣ה וְ/אֵילִ֔ילָה אֵילְכָ֥ה שילל שׁוֹלָ֖ל וְ/עָר֑וֹם אֶעֱשֶׂ֤ה מִסְפֵּד֙ כַּ/תַּנִּ֔ים וְ/אֵ֖בֶל כִּ/בְנ֥וֹת יַעֲנָֽה
English Translation
For this I will lament and wail; I will go barefoot and naked; I will make lamentation like the jackals and mourning like the ostriches.
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Chapter 1 Context
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
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