Micah 3:5
Thus said Jehovah concerning the prophets Who are causing My people to err, Who are biting with their teeth, And have cried 'Peace,' And he who doth not give unto their mouth, They have sanctified against him war.This verse in the real world
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- נָשַׁךְnâshakto strike with a sting (as a serpent); figuratively, to oppress with interest on a loan
- תָּעָהtâʻâhto vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both
- שֵׁןshêna tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff
- קָדַשׁqâdashto be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
- שָׁלוֹםshâlôwmsafe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, p
- נָבִיאnâbîyʼa prophet or (generally) inspired man
- פֶּהpehthe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech);
- קָרָאqârâʼto call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jer 14:14–15, Jer 6:14, Isa 9:15–16, Jer 23:32, Ezk 13:10–16, Ezk 22:25–29, Rom 16:18, Mal 2:8