Israel’s Confession and Comfort
Micah 7:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The day for rebuilding your walls will come— the day for extending your boundary.
- KJV
- In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.
- WEB
- A day to build your walls! In that day, he will extend your boundary.
- ASV
- A day for building thy walls! in that day shall the decree be far removed.
- LSV
- The day to build your walls! That day—removed is the limit.
- YLT
- The day to build thy walls! That day — removed is the limit.
- DBY
- In the day when thy walls shall be built, on that day shall the established limit recede.
- DRC
- The day shall come, that thy walls may be built up: in that day shall the law be far removed.
- GNV
- This is ye day, that thy walles shalbe built: this day shall driue farre away the decree.
- JPS
- 'The day for building thy walls, even that day, shall be far removed.'
- LXXE
- It is the day of making of brick; that day shall be thine utter destruction, and that day shall utterly abolish thine ordinances.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- י֖וֹם לִבְנ֣וֹת גְּדֵרָ֑יִךְ י֥וֹם הַה֖וּא יִרְחַק־חֹֽק׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἡμέρα ἀλοιφῆς πλίνθου, ἐξάλειψίς σου ἡ ἡμέρα ἐκείνη, καὶ ἀποτρίψεται νόμιμά σου ἡ ἡμέρα ἐκείνη.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Amos 9:11–15“In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old, that they may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations that bear My name,”…
- Nehemiah 4:6So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.
- Nehemiah 2:8And may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because…
- Isaiah 54:11“O afflicted city, lashed by storms, without solace, surely I will set your stones in antimony and lay your foundations with sapphires.
- Nehemiah 2:17Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in. Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned down. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we will no longer be a disgrace.”
- Ezra 4:12–24Let it be known to the king that the Jews who came from you to us have returned to Jerusalem. And they are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city, restoring its walls, and repairing its foundations. Let it now be…
- Nehemiah 4:3Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”
- Nehemiah 3:1–16At the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated…
- Daniel 9:25Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem, until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench,…
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