New American Standard Bible 1995

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Micah

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The best of them is like a briar, The most upright like a thorn hedge. The day when you post your watchmen, Your punishment will come. Then their confusion will occur.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The best pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹובָ֣ם to·v·vam
of them is like a briar, a briar Noun H2312 כְּחֵ֔דֶק ke·che·dek,
The most upright straight, right Adjective H3477 יָשָׁ֖ר ya·shar
like a thorn hedge. a hedge Noun H4534 מִמְּסוּכָ֑ה mim·me·su·chah;
The day day Noun H3117 יֹ֤ום yo·vm
when you post your watchmen, to look out or about, spy, keep watch Verb H6822 מְצַפֶּ֙יךָ֙ me·tzap·pei·cha
Your punishment oversight, mustering, visitation, store Noun H6486 פְּקֻדָּתְךָ֣ pe·kud·da·te·cha
will come. to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 בָ֔אָה va·'ah,
Then now Adverb H6258 עַתָּ֥ה at·tah
their confusion confusion, confounding Noun H3998 מְבוּכָתָֽם׃ me·vu·cha·tam.
will occur. to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 תִהְיֶ֖ה tih·yeh

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The best of them is like a briar, The most upright like a thorn hedge. The day when you post your watchmen, Your punishment will come. Then their confusion will occur.
King James Bible The best of them is like as a briar, The brier: the most upright like is sharper than a thorn hedge. The hedge: the day when you post your watchmen, Your punishment will come. Then of thy watchmen and thy visitation cometh; now shall be their confusion will occur.perplexity.
Hebrew Greek English The best of them is like a briar, The most upright like a thorn hedge. The day when you post your watchmen, Your punishment will come. Then their confusion will occur.