Verse 5

Micah 7:5

King James 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 grapegleanings of the vinta... Focus ↗
2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wai... Focus ↗
3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a rewar... Focus ↗
4 The best of them is as a brier: the most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge: the day of thy watch... 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 Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God (Elohim) of my salvation: my God (Elohi... 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 she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the... Focus ↗
11 In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed. Focus ↗
12 In that day also he shall come even to thee from Assyria, and from the fortified cities, and from th... Focus ↗
13 Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of thei... Focus ↗
14 Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in th... Focus ↗
15 According to the days of thy coming out of the land of Egypt will I shew unto him marvellous things. Focus ↗
16 The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mou... Focus ↗
17 They shall lick the dust like a serpent, they shall move out of their holes like worms of the earth:... Focus ↗
18 Who is a God (Elohim) like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of t... Focus ↗
19 He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt ca... Focus ↗
20 Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathe... Focus ↗