For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.

10 Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.

11 Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing.

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For her (A)wound is incurable,
For (B)it has come to Judah;
It has reached the (C)gate of my people,
Even to Jerusalem.
10 (D)Do not tell it in Gath,
Do not weep at all.
At [a]Beth-le-aphrah roll yourself in the dust in mourning.
11 [b]Go on your way, inhabitant of [c]Shaphir, in (E)shameful nakedness.
The inhabitant of [d](F)Zaanan does not [e]escape.
The mourning of [f]Beth-ezel: “He will take from you its [g]support.”

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 1:10 I.e., house of dust
  2. Micah 1:11 I.e., Go into captivity
  3. Micah 1:11 I.e., pleasantness
  4. Micah 1:11 I.e., going out
  5. Micah 1:11 Lit go out
  6. Micah 1:11 I.e., the house beside
  7. Micah 1:11 Lit standing place

For her wounds are incurable.
For (A)it has come to Judah;
It has come to the gate of My people—
To Jerusalem.

10 (B)Tell it not in Gath,
Weep not at all;
In [a]Beth Aphrah
Roll yourself in the dust.
11 Pass by in naked shame, you inhabitant of [b]Shaphir;
The inhabitant of [c]Zaanan does not go out.
Beth Ezel mourns;
Its place to stand is taken away from you.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 1:10 Lit. House of Dust
  2. Micah 1:11 Lit. Beautiful
  3. Micah 1:11 Lit. Going Out