Micah 3:7
Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.Micah 3:7 in the real world
Who
In what words
- שָׂפָםsâphâmthe beard (as a lippiece)
- מַעֲנֶהmaʻăneha reply (favorable or contradictory)
- חָפֵרchâphêrto blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach
- עָטָהʻâṭâhto wrap, i.e. cover, veil, cloth, or roll
- קָסַםqâçamproperly, to distribute, i.e. determine by lot or magical scroll; by implication, to divin
- חֹזֶהchôzeha beholder in vision; also a compact (as looked upon with approval)
- בּוּשׁbûwshproperly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappoi
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Isa 44:25, Zec 13:4, 1Sa 28:6, Amo 8:11, Lev 13:45, Ezk 24:17, Isa 47:12–14, Exo 8:18–19