Micah 2:1
Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.
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ASV
Woe to them that devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
KJV
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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14 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ה֧וֹי | Ho | woe to! | H1945 → |
| חֹֽשְׁבֵי־ | cho.she.vei- | [those who] plan | H2803 → |
| אָ֛וֶן | 'A.ven | <of> wickedness | H205 → |
| וּפֹ֥עֲלֵי | u.Fo.'a.lei | and [those who] do | H6466 → |
| רָ֖ע | ra' | <of> evil | H7451 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָ֑ם | mish.ke.vo.Tam | beds their | H4904 → |
| בְּא֤וֹר | be.'or | at [the] light | H216 → |
| הַבֹּ֙קֶר֙ | ha.Bo.ker | the morning | H1242 → |
| יַעֲשׂ֔וּהָ | ya.'a.Su.ha | they do it | H6213 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| יֶשׁ־ | yesh- | there | H3426 → |
| לְאֵ֖ל | le.'El | [belongs] to [the] power of | H410 → |
| יָדָֽם׃ | ya.Dam | hand their | H3027 → |
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