Micah 1:16
“Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Micah 1:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Make thee bald, and cut off thy hair for the children of thy delight: enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Mache dich kahl und schere dich um der Kinder deiner Wonne willen, mache deine Glatze breit wie die des Geiers; denn sie sind von dir hinweggeführt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mésate y trasquílate por los hijos de tus delicias: ensancha tu calva como águila; porque fueron trasportados de ti.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Faz em ti calva, e rapa-te por causa dos filhos a quem gostavas; aumenta tua calva como a águia; porque foram levados de ti em cativeiro.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Raspai vossas cabeças e cortai vossos cabelos por causa dos filhos de tuas delícias. Ficai calvos como águias, pois vossos filhos serão levados ao exílio.
📖 Micah 1:16 in Context
14Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth–gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.
15Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.
16Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.
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