Micah 7:3
On the evil are both hands to do it well, The prince is asking — also the judge — for recompence, And the great — he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.This verse in the real world
In what words
- שִׁלּוּםshillûwma requital, i.e. (secure) retribution, (venal) a fee
- הַוָּהhavvâhby implication, of falling); desire; also ruin
- יָטַבyâṭabto be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successf
- שָׁאַלshâʼalto inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
- כַּףkaphthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of
- שָׁפַטshâphaṭto judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish
- שַׂרsara head person (of any rank or class)
- גָּדוֹלgâdôwlgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mic 3:11, Pro 4:16–17, Jer 8:10, Amo 5:12, 1Ki 21:9–14, Ezk 22:6, Luk 12:1–2, Isa 1:23