Parallel Verses
Amplified
For Samaria’s wound is incurable,
For it has come to Judah;
The enemy has reached the gate of my people,
Even to Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
For
It has reached the
Even to Jerusalem.
King James Version
For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
and has reached even Judah;
it has approached the gate of my people,
as far as Jerusalem.
International Standard Version
For Samaria's injury is fatal, reaching all the way to Judah, extending even to the gate of my people to Jerusalem."
A Conservative Version
For her wounds are incurable. For it has come even to Judah. it reaches to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
For her wounds are incurable; for it is come even unto Judah; it reacheth unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
For her wounds may not be made well: for it has come even to Judah, stretching up to the doorway of my people, even to Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
For her wounds are incurable; for it is come even unto Judah, it reacheth unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
For her blow is incurable, for it came even to Judah; he touched even to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
King James 2000
For her wound is incurable; for it has come unto Judah; it has come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For her wounds [are] incurable, because it has come to Judah. It has reached to the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
For her wounds are not curable; for it has come to Judah; it has reached to the gate of My people, to Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For their wound is past remedy. And why? It is come into Judah, and hath touched the port of my people at Jerusalem already.
NET Bible
For Samaria's disease is incurable. It has infected Judah; it has spread to the leadership of my people and has even contaminated Jerusalem!
New Heart English Bible
For her wounds are incurable; for it has come even to Judah. It reaches to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
The Emphasized Bible
For dangerous are her wounds, - for she hath come as far as Judah, she hath reached as far as the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem.
Webster
For her wound is incurable; for it is come to Judah; he is come to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
World English Bible
For her wounds are incurable; for it has come even to Judah. It reaches to the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
For mortal are her wounds, For it hath come unto Judah, It hath come to a gate of My people -- to Jerusalem.
Themes
spiritual Disease » General references to
Interlinear
Makkah
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Micah 1:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Micah's Lament
8
Because of this I [Micah] must lament (mourn over with expressions of grief) and wail,
I must go barefoot and naked [without outer garments as if robbed];
I must wail like the jackals
And lament [with a loud, mournful cry] like the ostriches.
For Samaria’s wound is incurable,
For it has come to Judah;
The enemy has reached the gate of my people,
Even to Jerusalem.
Weep not at all [and in this way betray your grief to Gentiles];
In Beth-le-aphrah (House of Dust) roll in the dust [among your own people].
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 8:7-8
Now therefore, listen carefully, the Lord is about to bring on them the waters of the [Euphrates] River, strong and abundant—
The king of Assyria and all his glory;
And it will rise over all its channels and canals and go far beyond its banks.
Micah 1:12
For the inhabitant of Maroth (Bitterness)
Writhes in pain [at its losses] and waits anxiously for good,
Because a catastrophe has come down from the Lord
To the gate of Jerusalem.
2 Kings 18:9-13
Now in the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh of Hoshea the son of Elah king of Israel, Shalmaneser the king of Assyria went up against Samaria and besieged it.
2 Chronicles 32:1-23
After these things and this faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah and besieged the fortified cities, intending to take them for himself.
Isaiah 1:5-6
Why should you be stricken and punished again [since no change results from it]?
You [only] continue to rebel.
The whole head is sick
And the whole heart is faint and sick.
Isaiah 3:26
And Jerusalem’s gates will lament (cry out in grief) and mourn [as those who wail for the dead];
And she, being ruined and desolate, will sit upon the ground.
Isaiah 10:28-32
The Assyrian has come against Aiath [in Judah],
He has passed through Migron [with his army];
At Michmash he stored his equipment.
Isaiah 37:22-36
this is the word that the Lord has spoken against him:
The Virgin Daughter of Zion (Jerusalem);
She has shaken her head behind you,
The Daughter of Jerusalem!
Jeremiah 15:18
Why has my pain been perpetual
And my wound incurable, refusing to be healed?
Will you indeed be to me like a deceptive brook
With water that is unreliable?
Jeremiah 30:11-15
‘For I am with you,’ says the Lord, ‘to save you;
For I will destroy completely all the nations where I have scattered you,
But I will not destroy you completely.
But I will judge and discipline you fairly
And will by no means regard you as guiltless and leave you unpunished.’