Verse List for MIC 3:7

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OET (OET-RV) The tellers of the future will be put to shame, ⇔ ≈ and the diviners will be disgraced. ⇔ They will cover their lips, all of them, ⇔ ≈ because there’ll be no answer from God.”

OET-LV And_they _will _be _ashamed[fn] the_seers and_they _will _be _abashed those_who_divine and_they _will _cover over a _moustache of _them _of_all if/because there_will_not_be an _answer _of god.

ULT And the seers will be ashamed, ⇔  and the diviners will be disgraced. ⇔ And all of them will cover over the mustache, ⇔  for there is no answer of God.

UST Those who claim to see the future will feel ashamed, ⇔  and those who practice divination will feel disgraced. ⇔ They will all cover their faces to express how ashamed they are, ⇔  because God will not answer them.

BSB & MSB Then the seers will be ashamed ⇔  and the diviners will be disgraced. ⇔ They will all cover their mouths ⇔  because [there is] no answer from God.”

OEB ⇔  ‘The seers will be ashamed, ⇔ and the diviners will turn pale, ⇔ all of them will cover their mouths. ⇔ For there will be no answer from God.

WEBBE & WMBB The seers shall be disappointed, ⇔  and the diviners confounded. ⇔ Yes, they shall all cover their lips, ⇔  for there is no answer from God.”[fn]

NET The prophets will be ashamed; ⇔ the omen readers will be humiliated. ⇔ All of them will cover their mouths, ⇔ for they will receive no divine oracles.”

LSV And the seers have been ashamed,
And the diviners have been confounded,
And all of them have covered their lip,
For there is no answer, O God.”

FBV The seers will be disgraced, the fortune-tellers put to shame, and they will cover their faces because none of them receive any answer from God.

T4T Then you ◄seers/people who predict what will happen in the future► [DOU] will be disgraced; ⇔  you will cover your faces because you will be ashamed, ⇔  because when you ask me what will happen, there will be no answer from me.”

LEB • Then the seers will be disgraced,
• and those practicing divination will be put to shame.
• All of them will cover their lips,
• for there is no reply from God.

BBE And the seers will be shamed, and the readers of the future will be at a loss, all of them covering their lips; for there is no answer from God.

Moff till seers are shamed, ⇔ and the diviners blush, ⇔ in mourning, all of them, ⇔ because no answer comes from God.”

JPS And the seers shall be put to shame, and the diviners confounded; yea, they shall all cover their upper lips; for there shall be no answer of God.

ASV And the seers shall be put to shame, and the diviners confounded; yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.

DRA And they shall be confounded that see visions, and the diviners shall be confounded: and they shall all cover their faces, because there is no answer of God.

YLT And ashamed have been the seers, And confounded have been the diviners, And covered their lip have all of them, For their is no answer, O God.

Drby And the seers shall be ashamed, and the diviners confounded; and they shall all cover their lips, for there will be no answer of [fn]God.

RV And the seers shall be ashamed, and the diviners confounded; yea, they shall all cover their lips: for there is no answer of God.

SLT And they seeing were ashamed, and they divining were disgraced, and they covered over their lip, all of them; for no answer of God.

Wbstr Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yes, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.

KJB-1769 Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.[fn]

KJB-1611 [fn]Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diuiners confounded: yea, they shall all couer their lips; for there is no answere of God.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above apart from footnotes)

Bshps Then shall the sears be ashamed, and the soothsayers confounded: yea, they shal al couer their lippes, for they haue none aunswere of God.
(Then shall the sears be ashamed, and the soothsayers confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips, for they have none answer of God.)

Gnva Then shall the Seers bee ashamed, and the southsayers confounded: yea, they shall all couer their lippes, for they haue none answere of God.
(Then shall the Seers be ashamed, and the southsayers confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips, for they have none answer of God.)

Cvdl Then shall the vision seers be ashamed, & ye saythsayers confounded: yee they shalbe fayne (all the packe of the) to stoppe their mouthes, for they haue not Gods worde.
(Then shall the vision seers be ashamed, and ye/you_all saith/sayssayers confounded: ye/you_all they shall be gladly (all the packe of the) to stop their mouths, for they have not Gods word.)

Wycl And thei schulen be confoundid that seen visiouns, and dyuynours schulen be confoundid, and alle schulen hile her cheris, for it is not the answer of God.
(And they should be confoundid that seen visions, and diviners should be confoundid, and all should cover/protect her cheris, for it is not the answer of God.)

Luth Und die Schauer sollen zuschanden und die Wahrsager zu Spott werden, und müssen ihr Maul alle verhüllen, weil da kein Gotteswort sein wird.
(And the Lookr should to_shame and the fortune-teller to/for mockery become, and must you(pl)/their/her mouth all conceal, because there no/not God’swort be becomes.)

ClVg Et confundentur qui vident visiones, et confundentur divini; et operient omnes vultos suos, quia non est responsum Dei.
(And they_will_be_confused who/which they_see visions, and they_will_be_confused divini; and they_will_cover everyone wantsos his_own, because not/no it_is answer(n) of_God.)

UHB וּ⁠בֹ֣שׁוּ הַ⁠חֹזִ֗ים וְ⁠חָֽפְרוּ֙ הַ⁠קֹּ֣סְמִ֔ים וְ⁠עָט֥וּ עַל־שָׂפָ֖ם כֻּלָּ֑⁠ם כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין מַעֲנֵ֖ה אֱלֹהִֽים׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ καταισχυνθήσονται οἱ ὁρῶντες τὰ ἐνύπνια, καὶ καταγελασθήσονται οἱ μάντεις, καὶ καταλαλήσουσι κατʼ αὐτῶν πάντες αὐτοὶ, διότι οὐκ ἔσται ὁ ἐπακούων αὐτῶν.

BrTr And the seers of night-visions shall be ashamed, and the prophets shall be laughed to scorn: and all the people shall speak against them, because there shall be none to hearken to them.