Verse 5

Micah 7:5

English Revised Version

5 Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Original Language Text

hebrew

אַל תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּ בְ/רֵ֔עַ אַֽל תִּבְטְח֖וּ בְּ/אַלּ֑וּף מִ/שֹּׁכֶ֣בֶת חֵיקֶ֔/ךָ שְׁמֹ֖ר פִּתְחֵי פִֽי/ךָ

English Translation

Do not trust in a friend, do not rely on a companion; guard the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your embrace.

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Chapter 7 Context

1 Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grape gleanings of the vint... Focus ↗

2 The godly man is perished out of the earth, and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wai... Focus ↗

3 Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge is rea... Focus ↗

4 The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is worse than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watchme... Focus ↗

5 Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her tha...

6 For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law... Focus ↗

7 But as for me, I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God (Elohim) of my salvation: my God (... Focus ↗

8 Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD s... Focus ↗

9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him; until he plead my cause,... Focus ↗

10 Then mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her; which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy G... Focus ↗

11 A day for building thy walls! in that day shall the decree be far removed. Focus ↗

12 In that day shall they come unto thee, from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, and from Egypt even to... Focus ↗

13 Yet shall the land be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings. Focus ↗

14 Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily, in the forest in... Focus ↗

15 The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth,... Focus ↗

16 They shall lick the dust like a serpent; like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling... Focus ↗

17 Who is a God (Elohim) like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of t... Focus ↗

18 He will turn again and have compassion upon us; he will tread our iniquities under foot: and thou wi... Focus ↗

19 Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathe... Focus ↗

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