Micah 4:2-3

American Standard Version

²And many nations shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion shall go forth ^[a]the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem; ³and he will judge ^[b]between ^[c]many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

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Micah 4:2 Or, instruction
Micah 4:3 Or, among
Micah 4:3 Or, great

Micah 4:2-3

New American Standard Bible 1995

²^(A)Many nations will come and say,
“^(B)Come and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord
And to the house of the God of Jacob,
That ^(C)He may teach us about His ways
And that we may walk in His paths.”
For ^(D)from Zion will go forth the law,
Even the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
³And He will ^(E)judge between many peoples
And render decisions for mighty, ^[a]distant nations.
Then they will hammer their swords ^(F)into plowshares
And their spears into pruning hooks;
Nation will not lift up sword against nation,
And never again will they ^[b]train for war.

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Micah 4:3 Lit at a distance
Micah 4:3 Lit learn

Micah 4:2-3

New International Version

²Many nations will come and say,

“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,^(A)
    to the temple of the God of Jacob.^(B)
He will teach us^(C) his ways,^(D)
    so that we may walk in his paths.”
The law^(E) will go out from Zion,
    the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
³He will judge between many peoples
    and will settle disputes for strong nations far and wide.^(F)
They will beat their swords into plowshares
    and their spears into pruning hooks.^(G)
Nation will not take up sword against nation,
    nor will they train for war^(H) anymore.^(I)