mic 3:1

הַמִּשְׁפָּֽטאֶתלָכֶ֔םלָדַ֖עַתלֹ֣ואהֲיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לבֵּ֣יתוּקְצִינֵ֖ייַעֲקֹ֔ברָאשֵׁ֣ינָא֙שִׁמְעוּוָאֹמַ֗ר
hamisepath
'eth
lakemlada'ath
low'
ha
yisera'elh
beyth
wqesiyneyh
ya'aqobh
ra'seyh
na'
sime'wh
wa'omarh
hamisepat
'et
lakemlada'at
low'
ha
yisera'el
beyt
wqesiyney
ya'aqob
ra'sey
na'
sime'w
wa'omar
justice?
know
Should you not
of Israel.
of the house
you rulers
of Jacob,
O leaders
now,
“Hear
Then I said:
3-1. And I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?

mic 3:2

עַצְמֹותָֽםעַ֥למֵוּשְׁאֵרָ֖םעֲלֵיהֶ֔םמֵֽעֹורָם֙גֹּזְלֵ֤ירָ֑עוְאֹ֣הֲבֵיטֹ֖ובשֹׂ֥נְאֵי
'asemowtamh
'alh
me
wse'eramh
'aleyhemh
me
'owramh
gozeleyh
ra'
we'ohabeyh
towbh
sone'eyh
'asemowtam
'al
me
wse'eram
'aleyhem
me
'owram
gozeley
ra'
we'ohabey
towb
sone'ey
their bones.
from
and strip the flesh
My people
from
the skin
You tear
evil.
and love
good
You hate
3-2. Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;

mic 3:3

קַלָּֽחַתבְּתֹ֥וךְבָשָׂ֖רוּכְאֲשֶׁ֣רבַּסִּ֔ירכַּוּפָרְשׂוּ֙פִּצֵּ֑חוּעַצְמֹֽתֵיהֶ֖םוְאֶתהִפְשִׁ֔יטוּעֲלֵיהֶ֣םמֵוְעֹורָם֙עַמִּי֒שְׁאֵ֣רוַאֲשֶׁ֣ראָכְלוּ֮
qalahath
betowke
basarh
wke
'aserbasiyrh
ka
wpareswh
pisehwh
'asemoteyhemh
we'eth
hipesiytwh
'aleyhemh
me
we'owramh
'amiyh
se'erh
wa'aser'akelwh
qalahat
betowke
basar
wke
'aserbasiyr
ka
wparesw
pisehw
'asemoteyhem
we'et
hipesiytw
'aleyhem
me
we'owram
'amiy
se'er
wa'aser'akelw
a kettle.”
in
like meat
like [meat] like [meat] like [meat] for the cooking pot,
You chop them up
and breaking
their bones.
after stripping off
their skin
of my people
the flesh
You eat
3-3. Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

mic 3:4

מַעַלְלֵיהֶֽםאֲשֶׁ֥רהֵרֵ֖עוּכַּהַהִ֔יאבָּעֵ֣תמֵהֶם֙פָּנָ֤יווְיַסְתֵּ֨ראֹותָ֑םיַעֲנֶ֖הוְלֹ֥אאֶליְהוָ֔היִזְעֲק֣וּאָ֚ז
ma'aleleyhemh
'aserhere'wh
ka
hahiy'
ba'eth
mehemh
panaywh
weyaseterh
'owtamh
ya'anehh
welo'
'elyehwahh
yize'aqwh
'azh
ma'aleleyhem
'aserhere'w
ka
hahiy'
ba'et
mehem
panayw
weyaseter
'owtam
ya'aneh
welo'
'elyehwah
yize'aqw
'az
they have done.
because of the evil
At that
time
from them
His face
He will hide
them.
answer
but He will not
to the LORD,
they will cry out
Then
3-4. Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.

mic 3:5

מִלְחָמָֽהעָלָ֖יווְקִדְּשׁ֥וּפִּיהֶ֔םעַליִתֵּ֣ןוַאֲשֶׁר֙לֹאשָׁלֹ֔וםוְקָרְא֣וּבְּשִׁנֵּיהֶם֙הַנֹּשְׁכִ֤יםעַמִּ֑יאֶתהַמַּתְעִ֣יםהַנְּבִיאִ֖יםעַליְהוָ֔האָמַ֣רכֹּ֚ה
milehamahh
'alaywh
weqideswh
piyhemh
'alh
yitenh
wa'aserlo'
salowmh
weqare'wh
besineyhemh
hanosekiymh
'amiyh
'eth
hamate'iymh
hanebiy'iymh
'alh
yehwahh
'amarh
kohh
milehamah
'alayw
weqidesw
piyhem
'al
yiten
wa'aserlo'
salowm
weqare'w
besineyhem
hanosekiym
'amiy
'et
hamate'iym
hanebiy'iym
'al
yehwah
'amar
koh
war
in
but declare
their mouths:
against one
who puts
nothing
peace
who proclaim
with their teeth,
while they chew
who lead My people
astray,
the prophets
“As for
the LORD
says:
This is what
3-5. Thus saith the LORD concerning the prophets that make my people err, that bite with their teeth, and cry, Peace; and he that putteth not into their mouths, they even prepare war against him.

mic 3:6

הַיֹּֽוםעֲלֵיהֶ֖םוְקָדַ֥רהַנְּבִיאִ֔יםעַלהַשֶּׁ֨מֶשׁ֙וּבָ֤אָהקְּסֹ֑םלָכֶ֖םמִוְחָשְׁכָ֥החָזֹ֔וןלָכֶם֙מֵֽלַ֤יְלָהלָכֵ֞ן
hayowmh
'aleyhemh
weqadarh
hanebiy'iymh
'alh
hasemesh
wba'ahh
qesomh
lakemmi
wehasekahh
hazownh
lakemme
layelahh
lakenh
hayowm
'aleyhem
weqadar
hanebiy'iym
'al
hasemes
wba'ah
qesom
lakemmi
wehasekah
hazown
lakemme
layelah
laken
and the daylight
over them.
will turn black
these prophets,
on
The sun
will set
without divination.
and the darkness
without visions,
will come over you will come over you
the night
Therefore
3-6. Therefore night shall be unto you, that ye shall not have a vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down over the prophets, and the day shall be dark over them.

mic 3:7

אֱלֹהִֽיםמַעֲנֵ֖הכִּ֛יאֵ֥יןכֻּלָּ֑םשָׂפָ֖םעַלוְעָט֥וּהַקֹּ֣סְמִ֔יםוְחָֽפְרוּ֙הַחֹזִ֗יםוּבֹ֣שׁוּ
'elohiymh
ma'anehh
kiy'eynh
kulamh
sapamh
'alh
we'atwh
haqosemiymh
wehaperwh
hahoziymh
wboswh
'elohiym
ma'aneh
kiy'eyn
kulam
sapam
'al
we'atw
haqosemiym
wehaperw
hahoziym
wbosw
from God.
answer
because [there is] no
They will all
their mouths
cover
and the diviners
disgraced.
Then the seers
will be ashamed
3-7. Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.

mic 3:8

חַטָּאתֹֽווּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לפִּשְׁעֹ֔ולְיַֽעֲקֹב֙לְהַגִּ֤ידוּגְבוּרָ֑הוּמִשְׁפָּ֖טיְהוָ֔הר֣וּחַאֶתכֹ֨חַ֙מָלֵ֤אתִיאָנֹכִ֞יוְאוּלָ֗ם
hata'towh
wleyisera'elh
pise'owh
leya'aqobh
lehagiydh
wgebwrahh
wmisepath
yehwahh
rwha
'eth
koha
male'tiyh
'anokiyh
we'wlamh
hata'tow
wleyisera'el
pise'ow
leya'aqob
lehagiyd
wgebwrah
wmisepat
yehwah
rwha
'et
koha
male'tiy
'anokiy
we'wlam
his sin.
and to Israel
his transgression
to Jacob
to declare
and courage,
with justice
of the LORD,
the Spirit
by
with power
I am filled
As for me,
however,
3-8. But truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.

mic 3:9

יְעַקֵּֽשׁוּהַיְשָׁרָ֖הכָּלוְאֵ֥תמִשְׁפָּ֔טהַֽמֲתַעֲבִ֣יםיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לבֵּ֣יתוּקְצִינֵ֖ייַעֲקֹ֔בבֵּ֣יתרָאשֵׁי֙זֹ֗אתנָ֣אשִׁמְעוּ
ye'aqeswh
hayesarahh
kalh
we'eth
misepath
hamata'abiymh
yisera'elh
beyth
wqesiyneyh
ya'aqobh
beyth
ra'seyh
zo'th
na'
sime'wh
ye'aqesw
hayesarah
kal
we'et
misepat
hamata'abiym
yisera'el
beyt
wqesiyney
ya'aqob
beyt
ra'sey
zo't
na'
sime'w
and pervert
that is right,
all
justice
who despise
of Israel,
of the house
and rulers
of Jacob
of the house
O leaders
this,
Now
hear
3-9. Hear this, I pray you, ye heads of the house of Jacob, and princes of the house of Israel, that abhor judgment, and pervert all equity.

mic 3:10

בְּעַוְלָֽהוִירוּשָׁלִַ֖םבְּדָמִ֑יםצִיֹּ֖וןבֹּנֶ֥ה
be'awelahh
wiyrwsalaimh
bedamiymh
siyownh
bonehh
be'awelah
wiyrwsalaim
bedamiym
siyown
boneh
with iniquity.
and Jerusalem
with bloodshed
Zion
who build
3-10. They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

mic 3:11

רָעָֽהעָלֵ֖ינוּתָבֹ֥ואלֹֽאבְּקִרְבֵּ֔נוּיְהוָה֙לֹ֤ואהֲלֵאמֹ֔ריִשָּׁעֵ֣נוּיְהוָה֙וְעַליִקְסֹ֑מוּבְּכֶ֣סֶףוּנְבִיאֶ֖יהָיֹור֔וּבִּמְחִ֣ירוְכֹהֲנֶ֨יהָ֙יִשְׁפֹּ֗טוּבְּשֹׁ֣חַדרָאשֶׁ֣יהָ
ra'ahh
'aleynwh
tabow'
lo'
beqirebenwh
yehwahh
low'
ha
le'morh
yisa'enwh
yehwahh
we'alh
yiqesomwh
bekeseph
wnebiy'eyha
yowrwh
bimehiyrh
wekohaneyha
yisepotwh
besohadh
ra'seyha
ra'ah
'aleynw
tabow'
lo'
beqirebenw
yehwah
low'
ha
le'mor
yisa'enw
yehwah
we'al
yiqesomw
bekesep
wnebiy'eyha
yowrw
bimehiyr
wekohaneyha
yisepotw
besohad
ra'seyha
disaster
upon us.”
can come
No
among us?
the LORD
“Is not
saying,
Yet they lean
the LORD,
upon
practice divination
for money.
and her prophets
teach
for a price,
her priests
judge
for a bribe,
Her leaders
3-11. The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.

mic 3:12

יָֽעַרלְבָמֹ֥ותהַבַּ֖יִתוְהַ֥רתִּֽהְיֶ֔העִיִּ֣יןוִירוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙תֵֽחָרֵ֑שׁשָׂדֶ֣הצִיֹּ֖וןבִּגְלַלְכֶ֔םלָכֵן֙
ya'arh
lebamowth
habayith
weharh
tiheyehh
'iyiynh
wiyrwsalaimh
teharesh
sadehh
siyownh
bigelalekemh
lakenh
ya'ar
lebamowt
habayit
wehar
tiheyeh
'iyiyn
wiyrwsalaim
tehares
sadeh
siyown
bigelalekem
laken
a wooded
ridge.
and the temple
mount
will become
a heap of rubble,
Jerusalem
will be plowed
like a field,
Zion
because of you,
Therefore,
3-12. Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of the forest.