4Then they will cry out to the Lord , but he will not answer them. At that time he will hide his face from them because of the evil they have done.


In Context

1 Then I said, "Listen, you leaders of Jacob, you rulers of the house of Israel. Should you not know justice,

2 you who hate good and love evil; who tear the skin from my people and the flesh from their bones;

3 who eat my people's flesh, strip off their skin and break their bones in pieces; who chop them up like meat for the pan, like flesh for the pot?"

4 Then they will cry out to the Lord , but he will not answer them. At that time he will hide his face from them because of the evil they have done.

5 This is what the Lord says: "As for the prophets who lead my people astray, if one feeds them, they proclaim 'peace'; if he does not, they prepare to wage war against him.

6 Therefore night will come over you, without visions, and darkness, without divination. The sun will set for the prophets, and the day will go dark for them.

Micah 3:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:4Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:4Then shall they cry to the Lord, and he will not hear them: and he will hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved wickedly in their devices.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:4Then shall they cry unto Jehovah, but he will not answer them; yea, he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:4Then shall they cry unto Jehovah, but he will not answer them; and he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:4Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not answer them: yea, he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:4Then shall they cry to the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:4Then they will cry to Yahweh, but he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they made their deeds evil.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:4Then do they cry unto Jehovah, And He doth not answer them, And hideth His face from them at that time, As they have made evil their doings.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:4Then shall they cry to the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.