Micah 6:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0are keptוְיִשְׁתַּמֵּ֞רh8104
1For the statutesחֻקּ֣וֹתh2708
2of Omriעָמְרִ֗יh6018
3וְכֹל֙h3605
4and all the worksמַעֲשֵׂ֣הh4639
5of the houseבֵיתh1004
6of Ahabאַחְאָ֔בh256
7וַתֵּלְכ֖וּh1980
8in their counselsבְּמֹֽעֲצוֹתָ֑םh4156
9לְמַעַן֩h4616
10that I should makeתִּתִּ֨יh5414
11אֹתְךָ֜h853
12thee a desolationלְשַׁמָּ֗הh8047
13and the inhabitantsוְיֹשְׁבֶ֙יהָ֙h3427
14thereof an hissingלִשְׁרֵקָ֔הh8322
15the reproachוְחֶרְפַּ֥תh2781
16of my peopleעַמִּ֖יh5971
17therefore ye shall bearתִּשָּֽׂאוּ׃h5375

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof an hissing: therefore ye shall bear the reproach of my people.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab, and ye walk in their counsels; that I may make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing: and ye shall bear the reproach of my people.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For you have kept the laws of Omri and all the works of the family of Ahab, and you have been guided by their designs: so that I might make you a cause of wonder and your people a cause of hisses; and the shame of my people will be on you.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For the statutes of Omri are kept, and all the works of the house of Ahab; and ye walk in their counsels: that I should make thee a desolation, and the inhabitants thereof a hissing; and ye shall bear the reproach of my people.

World English Bible (WEB)

For the statutes of Omri are kept, And all the works of the house of Ahab. You walk in their counsels, That I may make you a ruin, And her inhabitants a hissing; And you will bear the reproach of my people."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And kept habitually are the statutes of Omri, And all the work of the house of Ahab, And ye do walk in their counsels, For My giving thee for a desolation, And its inhabitants for a hissing, And the reproach of My people ye do bear!