Micah 6:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.”
Micah 6:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Micah 6:15 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Micah 6:15 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Micah 6:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You will sow, but won’t reap. You will tread the olives, but won’t anoint yourself with oil; and crush grapes, but won’t drink the wine.”
Micah 6:15 — World English Bible
Micah 6:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thou shalt sow, but shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but shalt not anoint thee with oil; and the vintage, but shalt not drink the wine. ”
Micah 6:15 — American Standard Version
Micah 6:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Thou--thou sowest, and thou dost not reap, Thou--thou treadest the olive, And thou pourest not out oil, And new wine--and thou drinkest not wine.”
Micah 6:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Micah 6:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and new wine, but shalt not drink wine. ”
Micah 6:15 — Darby Translation
Micah 6:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thou shalt sowe, but not reape: thou shalt treade the oliues, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oyle, and make sweete wine, but shalt not drinke wine.”
Micah 6:15 — Geneva Bible
Micah 6:15 in Context — Micah 6
13 Therefore also will I make thee sick in smiting thee, in making thee desolate because of thy sins.
14 Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword.
15 Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
16 For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.
What Does Micah 6:15 Mean?
Micah 6:15 is a verse from the Book of Micah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Micah chapter 6. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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