Micah 5:2
“But thou, Beth–lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Micah 5:2 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But thou, Beth–lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
(H5:1) Und du, Bethlehem, Ephrata, zu klein, um unter den Tausenden von Juda zu sein, aus dir wird mir hervorkommen, der Herrscher über Israel sein soll; und seine Ausgänge sind von der Urzeit, von den Tagen der Ewigkeit her.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas tú, Beth-lehem Ephrata, pequeña para ser en los millares de Judá, de ti me saldrá el que será Señor en Israel; y sus salidas son desde el principio, desde los días del siglo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porém tu, Belém Efrata, ainda que sejas pequena entre as famílias de Judá, de ti me sairá o que será governador em Israel; e suas saídas são desde o princípio, desde os dias antigos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas tu, Belém Efrata, ainda que sejas pequena entre as famílias de Judá, de ti virá para Mim Aquele que governará em Israel, cuja procedência é desde os tempos antigos, desde a eternidade.
📖 Micah 5:2 in Context
1Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
2But thou, Beth–lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
3Therefore will he give them up, until the time that she which travaileth hath brought forth: then the remnant of his brethren shall return unto the children of Israel.
4And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the Lord, in the majesty of the name of the Lord his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great unto the ends of the earth.
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