Micah 5:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the Lord, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.”
Micah 5:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Micah 5:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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Micah 5:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“The remnant of Jacob will be among many peoples like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don’t wait for man nor wait for the sons of men.”
Micah 5:7 — World English Bible
Micah 5:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from Jehovah, as showers upon the grass, that tarry not for man, nor wait for the sons of men. ”
Micah 5:7 — American Standard Version
Micah 5:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And the remnant of Jacob hath been in the midst of many peoples, As dew from Jehovah--as showers on the herb, That waiteth not for man, nor stayeth for the sons of men.”
Micah 5:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Micah 5:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from Jehovah, as showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, neither waiteth for the sons of men. ”
Micah 5:7 — Darby Translation
Micah 5:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the remnant of Iaakob shalbe among many people, as a dewe from the Lord, and as the showres vpon the grasse, that waiteth not for man, nor hopeth in the sonnes of Adam.”
Micah 5:7 — Geneva Bible
Micah 5:7 in Context — Micah 5
5 And this man shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men.
6 And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.
7 And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the Lord, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.
8 And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.
9 Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.
What Does Micah 5:7 Mean?
Micah 5:7 is a verse from the Book of Micah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Micah chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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