Micah 1:12
“For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the Lord unto the gate of Jerusalem.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Micah 1:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the Lord unto the gate of Jerusalem.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For the inhabitant of Maroth waiteth anxiously for good, because evil is come down from Jehovah unto the gate of Jerusalem.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn die Bewohnerin von Maroth zittert wegen ihrer Habe; denn von seiten Jehovas ist Unglück zum Tore Jerusalems herabgekommen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque la moradora de Maroth tuvo dolor por el bien; por cuanto el mal descendió de Jehová hasta la puerta de Jerusalem.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque a moradora de Marote anseiam à espera do bem; pois um mal desceu do SENHOR até a porta de Jerusalém.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Porque os habitantes de Marote esperam ansiosamente por boas novas, pois de Yahweh desceu a calamidade até os portões de Jerusalém.
📖 Micah 1:12 in Context
10Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.
11Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Beth–ezel; he shall receive of you his standing.
12For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the Lord unto the gate of Jerusalem.
13O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.
14Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth–gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.
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