Micah 5:10-15
Christian Standard Bible
10 In that day—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
I will remove your horses from you(A)
and wreck your chariots.
11 I will remove the cities of your land(B)
and tear down all your fortresses.(C)
12 I will remove sorceries from your hands,(D)
and you will not have any more fortune-tellers.
13 I will remove your carved images(E)
and sacred pillars from you
so that you will no longer worship
the work of your hands.
14 I will pull up the Asherah poles(F) from among you(G)
and demolish your cities.[a]
15 I will take vengeance in anger and wrath(H)
against the nations that have not obeyed me.
Footnotes
- 5:14 Or shrines
Micah 5:10-15
New American Standard Bible
10 “And it will be on that day,” declares the Lord,
“(A)That I will eliminate your (B)horses from among you,
And destroy your chariots.
11 I will also eliminate the (C)cities of your land,
And tear down all your (D)fortifications.
12 I will eliminate (E)sorceries from your hand,
And you will have no fortune-tellers.
13 (F)I will eliminate your carved images
And your memorial stones from among you,
So that you will no longer bow down
To the work of your hands.
14 I will uproot your [a](G)Asherim from among you,
And destroy your cities.
15 And I will (H)execute vengeance in anger and wrath
On the nations which have not obeyed.”
Footnotes
- Micah 5:14 I.e., wooden symbols of a female deity (Asherah)
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