Micah 2:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the Lord.”

Micah 2:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Micah 2:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Micah 2:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in Yahweh’s assembly.”

Micah 2:5 — World English Bible

Micah 2:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast the line by lot in the assembly of Jehovah.”

Micah 2:5 — American Standard Version

Micah 2:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Therefore, thou hast no caster of a line by lot In the assembly of Jehovah.”

Micah 2:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Micah 2:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast the measuring line upon a lot, in the congregation of Jehovah. ”

Micah 2:5 — Darby Translation

Micah 2:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Therefore thou shalt haue none that shall cast a corde by lot in the Congregation of the Lord.”

Micah 2:5 — Geneva Bible

Micah 2:5 in Context — Micah 2

3 Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil.

4 In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.

5 Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the Lord.

6 Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.

7 O thou that art named the house of Jacob, is the spirit of the Lord straitened? are these his doings? do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?

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What Does Micah 2:5 Mean?

Micah 2:5 is a verse from the Book of Micah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Micah chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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