Micah 1:12
For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem.
KJV
Quia infirmata est in bonum, quæ habitat in amaritudinibus ; quia descendit malum a Domino in portam Jerusalem.
Vulgate
τίς ἤρξατο εἰς ἀγαθὰ κατοικούσῃ ὀδύνας; ὅτι κατέβη κακὰ παρὰ Κυρίου ἐπὶ πύλας Ἰερουσαλήμ,
LXX
For the inhabitant of Maroth waiteth anxiously for good, because evil is come down from Jehovah unto the gate of Jerusalem.
ASV
כִּֽי חָ֥לָֽה לְ/ט֖וֹב יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת מָר֑וֹת כִּֽי יָ֤רַד רָע֙ מֵ/אֵ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה לְ/שַׁ֖עַר יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
11 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶת
't
preposition · 883×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם
yrvshlm
proper_noun · 634×
יָרְד֥וּ
yrdv
verb · 377×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מָר֑וֹת
mrvt
proper_noun · 1×
ן
n
verb · 61×
רָ֑ע
r'
verb · 664×
שַׁ֣עַר
sh'r
noun · 375×
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Amos 3:6 — Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? shall there be evil in a city, and the LORD hath not done it?
- Isa 45:7 — I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.
- Isa 59:9 — Therefore is judgment far from us, neither doth justice overtake us: we wait for light, but behold obscurity; for brightness, but we walk in darkness.
- Jer 8:15 — We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of health, and behold trouble!
- Jer 14:19 — Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behol
- Job 30:26 — When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
- Job 30:26 — When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
- Mic 1:9 — For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
- Mic 1:9 — For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.