New: Plus articles on faith, family and the Bible. Read them →

Berean Standard Bible

“In that day they will take up a proverb against you and taunt you with this bitter lamentation: ‘We are utterly ruined! He has changed the portion of my people. How He has removed it from me! He has allotted our fields to traitors.’””

Micah 2:4

Save as image
Compare translations

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

In that day they will take up a proverb against you and taunt you with this bitter lamentation: ‘We are utterly ruined! He has changed the portion of my people. How He has removed it from me! He has allotted our fields to traitors.’”

World English Bible (WEB)

In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, ‘We are utterly ruined! My people’s possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!’”

King James Version (KJV)

In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields.

American Standard Version (ASV)

In that day shall they take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, [and] say, We are utterly ruined: he changeth the portion of my people: how doth he remove [it] from me! to the rebellious he divideth our fields.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

In that day this saying will be said about you, and this song of grief will be made: The heritage of my people is measured out, and there is no one to give it back; those who have made us prisoners have taken our fields from us, and complete destruction has come to us.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

—

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

En aquel tiempo se levantará sobre vosotros refrán, y se endechará endecha de lamentación, diciendo: Del todo fuimos destruídos; ha cambiado la parte de mi pueblo. ¡Cómo nos quitó nuestros campos! dió, repartiólos á otros.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

—

Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Cuando llegue ese día, la gente se burlará de ustedes y les dedicarán este triste canto: “¡Estamos acabados, arruinados! Dios nos ha quitado nuestras tierras y se las ha dado a otros, quienes se las reparten echando suertes, y a nosotros nos ha enviado a vivir muy lejos de nuestro país”».

Be the first to discuss this verse in Yeshva.

Share your thoughts on this verse with the Yeshva community.

Discuss in Yeshva