6Speak ye not, saying: It shall not drop upon these, confusion shall not take them.


In Context

3 Therefore thus saith the Lord : Behold, I devise an evil against this family: from which you shall not withdraw your necks, and you shall not walk haughtily, for this is a very evil time.

4 In that day a parable shall be taken up upon you, and a song shall be sung with melody by them that say: We are laid waste and spoiled: the portion of my people is changed: how shall he depart from me, whereas he is returning that will divide our land?

5 Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast the cord of a lot in the assembly of the Lord.

6 Speak ye not, saying: It shall not drop upon these, confusion shall not take them.

7 The house of Jacob saith: Is the spirit of the Lord straitened, or are these his thoughts? Are not my words good to him that walketh uprightly?

8 But my people, on the contrary, are risen up as an enemy: you have taken away the cloak off from the coat: and them that passed harmless you have turned to war.

Micah 2:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Prophesy ye not, [say they to them that] prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, [that] they shall not take shame.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:6"Do not prophesy," their prophets say. "Do not prophesy about these things; disgrace will not overtake us."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Prophesy ye not, thus they prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Prophesy ye not, they prophesy. If they do not prophesy to these, the ignominy will not depart.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Prophesy ye not, thus they prophesy. They shall not prophesy to these: reproaches shall not depart.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Prophesy ye not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6|Don't prophesy!| They prophesy. |Don't prophesy about these things. Disgrace won't overtake us.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6Ye do not prophesy — they do prophesy, They do not prophesy to these, It doth not remove shame.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6Prophesy you not, say they to them that prophesy: they shall not prophesy to them, that they shall not take shame.