Micah 1:9

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“For her wound is incurable; it has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem itself.”

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BSBPD

“For her wound is incurable; it has reached even Judah; it has approached the gate of my people, as far as Jerusalem itself.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For her wounds are incurable; for it is come even unto Judah; it reacheth unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For mortal <FI>are<Fi> her wounds, For it hath come unto Judah, It hath come to a gate of My people--to Jerusalem.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Micah 1:9 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 18:9In the fourth year of Hezekiah’s reign, which was the seventh year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria marched against Samaria and besieged it.
  2. 2 Kings 18:13In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.
  3. 2 Chronicles 32:1After all these acts of faithfulness, Sennacherib king of Assyria came and invaded Judah. He laid siege to the fortified cities, intending to conquer them for himself.
  4. Isaiah 1:5Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted.
  5. Isaiah 3:26And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.
  6. Isaiah 8:7the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates— the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks.
  7. Isaiah 10:28Assyria has entered Aiath and passed through Migron, storing their supplies at Michmash.
  8. Isaiah 10:32Yet today they will halt at Nob, shaking a fist at the mount of Daughter Zion, at the hill of Jerusalem.
  9. Isaiah 36:1In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.
  10. Isaiah 36:2And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh, with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. And he stopped by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.
  11. Isaiah 37:22this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The Virgin Daughter of Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
  12. Jeremiah 15:18Why is my pain unending, and my wound incurable, refusing to be healed? You have indeed become like a mirage to me— water that is not there.
  13. Jeremiah 30:11For I am with you to save you, declares the LORD. Though I will completely destroy all the nations to which I have scattered you, I will not completely destroy you. Yet I will discipline you justly, and will by no means leave you unpunished.”
  14. Jeremiah 30:12For this is what the LORD says: “Your injury is incurable; your wound is grievous.
  15. Jeremiah 30:15Why do you cry out over your wound? Your pain has no cure! Because of your great iniquity and your numerous sins I have done these things to you.
  16. Micah 1:12For the dwellers of Maroth pined for good, but calamity came down from the LORD, even to the gate of Jerusalem.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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