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OET (OET-LV) And_melt the_mountains under_him and_the_valleys they_will_be_cleft like_the_wax from_face/in_front_of the_fire like_water poured_out in/on/at/with_steep_place.
OET (OET-RV) The mountains will melt under him.
⇔ ≈The valleys will break apart,
⇔ like wax that’s near a fire,
⇔ ≈like waters that are poured out from a steep place.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
(Occurrence 0) The mountains will melt under him; the valleys will break apart, like wax before fire, like waters that are poured down a steep place
(Some words not found in UHB: and,melt the,mountains under,him and,the,valleys burst_open like_the,wax from=face/in_front_of the,fire like,water poured_down in/on/at/with,steep_place )
Micah speaks as if Yahweh were a hot, solid object that melted the earth as it moved. Alternate translation: “He will crush the mountains and the valleys as he marches over them; he will destroy them, and they will completely disappear”
1:4 The strong and apparently immovable mountains will melt at the Lord’s presence (see Ps 97:5). Nothing can stand against him.
OET (OET-LV) And_melt the_mountains under_him and_the_valleys they_will_be_cleft like_the_wax from_face/in_front_of the_fire like_water poured_out in/on/at/with_steep_place.
OET (OET-RV) The mountains will melt under him.
⇔ ≈The valleys will break apart,
⇔ like wax that’s near a fire,
⇔ ≈like waters that are poured out from a steep place.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.