Micah 7:16 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁶ Let the gentiles see and be ashamed of all their might, let them put their hand over their mouth, let their ears be deaf.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ The nations shall see [God's deliverance] and be ashamed of all their might [which cannot be compared to His]. They shall lay their hands upon their mouths in consternation; their ears shall be deaf.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; they shall lay their hand upon their mouth; their ears shall be deaf.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Nations will see and be ashamed of all their strength; they will cover their mouths; their ears will be deaf.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ The nations will look, and they will be confounded at the strength of them all. They will place hand over mouth; their ears will be deaf.

Micah 7:16 Cross References

Job 21:5

Look at me and be appalled, then put your hand on your mouth.

Job 40:4

“See, I am insignificant, what would I answer You? I lay my hand over my mouth.

Psalm 126:2

Then our mouth shall be filled with laughter, And our tongue with singing, Then shall they say among the gentiles, “יהוה  has done great deeds for them.”

Proverbs 30:32

If you have been foolish in lifting up yourself, Or if you have plotted evil, Put your hand on your mouth.

Isaiah 26:11

O יהוה, Your hand is high, they do not see. They see the ardour of the people and are ashamed; also, let the fire for Your adversaries consume them.

Isaiah 52:15

He shall likewise startle many nations. Sovereigns shut their mouths at Him, for what had not been recounted to them they shall see, and what they had not heard they shall understand.

Isaiah 66:18

“And I, because of their works and their imaginations, am coming to gather all nations and tongues. And they shall come and see My esteem.

Ezekiel 38:23

“And I shall exalt Myself and set Myself apart, and I shall be known in the eyes of many nations. And they shall know that I am יהוה.” ’

Micah 3:7

And the seers shall be ashamed, and the diviners embarrassed. And they shall all cover their lips, for there is no answer, O Elohim.

Micah 5:8

And the remnant of Yaʽ

Haggai 2:22

‘And I shall overturn the throne of reigns. And I shall destroy the might of the gentile reigns, and overturn the chariots and their riders. And the horses and their riders shall come down, each by the sword of his brother.

Zechariah 12:9

“And it shall be in that day that I seek to destroy all the gentiles that come against Yerushalayim.

Romans 3:19

And we know that whatever the Torah says, it says to those who are in the Torah, so that every mouth might be stopped, and all the world come under judgment before Elohim.

Revelation 11:18

“And the nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come, and the time of the dead to be judged, and to give the reward to Your servants the prophets and to the set-apart ones, and to those who fear Your Name, small and great, and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”