Micah 1:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Do not tell it in Gath; do not weep at all. Roll in the dust in Beth-leaphrah.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Micah 1:10 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“Do not tell it in Gath; do not weep at all. Roll in the dust in Beth-leaphrah.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Tell it not in Gath, weep not at all: at Beth-le-aphrah have I rolled myself in the dust.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“In Gath tell ye not--in Acco weep not, In Beth-Aphrah, in dust roll thyself.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Micah 1:10 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 18:23Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
- 2 Samuel 1:20Tell it not in Gath; proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, and the daughters of the uncircumcised exult.
- Job 2:8And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.
- Jeremiah 6:26O daughter of my people, dress yourselves in sackcloth and roll in ashes. Mourn with bitter wailing, as you would for an only son, for suddenly the destroyer will come upon us.
- Lamentations 3:29Let him bury his face in the dust— perhaps there is still hope.
- Amos 5:13Therefore, the prudent keep silent in such times, for the days are evil.
- Amos 6:10And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?” “None,” that person will answer. “Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”
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