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Berean Standard Bible

“Because of this I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like a jackal and mourn like an ostrich.”

Micah 1:8

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Because of this I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like a jackal and mourn like an ostrich.

World English Bible (WEB)

For this I will lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will howl like the jackals, and moan like the daughters of owls.

King James Version (KJV)

Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For this will I lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will make a wailing like the jackals, and a lamentation like the ostriches.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this I will be full of sorrow and give cries of grief; I will go uncovered and unclothed: I will give cries of grief like the jackals and will be in sorrow like the ostriches.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Por tanto lamentaré y aullaré, y andaré despojado y desnudo; haré gemido como de chacales, y lamento como de avestruces.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Lloraré y me sentiré muy triste; andaré descalzo y desnudo. Aullaré como si fuera un chacal, y chillaré como si fuera un avestruz herido.

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