Micah 1:5 — King James Bible Online

Other Translations for Micah 1:5

BSB

All this is for the transgression of Jacob and the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what is the high place of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?

AKJV

For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?

CPDV

All this is for the wickedness of Jacob and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the wickedness of Jacob? Is it not Samaria? And what is the loftiness of Judah? Is it not Jerusalem?

ERV

For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?

NHEB

"All this is for the disobedience of Jacob, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the disobedience of Jacob? Isn't it Samaria? And what are the high places of Judah? Aren't they Jerusalem?

SMT

For the transgression of Jacob all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel What the transgression of Jacob? Is it not Shomeron? And what the heights of Judah? Are they not Jerusalem?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Micah 1:5

ForthetransgressionH6588Noun MasculineofJacobH3290Proper Name MasculineisallthisandforthesinsH2403Noun FeminineofthehouseH1004Noun MasculineofIsraelH3478Proper Name MasculineWhatisthetransgressionH6588Noun MasculineofJacobH3290Proper Name MasculineisitnotSamariaH8111Proper Name LocationandwhatarethehighplacesH1116Noun FeminineofJudahH3063Proper Name MasculinearetheynotJerusalemH3389

Commentary for Micah 1:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Micah 1:5

Summary

Israel's wickedness causes national destruction

Place

Samaria, Jerusalem

Event

Identifying Israel's sin

Estimated Time Period

c. 750-700 BC