Micah 3:4 - Y'all Version Bible Then they will cry to YHWH, but he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they made their deeds evil.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then will they cry to the Lord, but He will not answer them; He will even hide His face from them at that time, because they have made their deeds evil. [Isa. 1:15.] American Standard Version (1901) Then shall they cry unto Jehovah, but he will not answer them; yea, he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings. Common English Bible Then they will cry out to the LORD, but he won’t answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time, because of their evil deeds. Catholic Public Domain Version Then they will cry out to the Lord, and he will not heed them. And he will hide his face from them in that time, just as they have acted wickedly with their inventions. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then shall they cry to the Lord, and he will not hear them: and he will hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved wickedly in their devices. |
Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will the Almighty regard it.
They cried, but there was no one to save, Even to YHWH, but ʜᴇ did not answer them.
Then they will call on me, but I will not answer. They will seek me diligently, but they will not find me,
He who turns away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer is an abomination.
When y’all spread out y’all’s palms, I will hide my eyes from y’all. When y’all increase y’all’s prayers, I will hear nothing. Y’all’s hands are full of blood.
Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them, for the deeds of their hands will be paid back to them.
Therefore YHWH says, ‘Look, I will bring evil on them which they will not be able to escape, and they will cry to me, but I will not listen to them.
When they fast, I will not hear their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and meal offering, I will not accept them; but I will consume them by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence.”
‘While men come to fight with the Chaldeans, and to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have killed in my anger and in my wrath, and for all whose wickedness I have hidden my face from this city,
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority; and my people love to have it so. What will y’all do at the end of it?
Therefore I will also deal in wrath. My eye won’t spare, neither will I have pity. Though they cry in my ears with a loud voice, yet I will not hear them.”
The seers will be ashamed, and the diviners humiliated. Yes, they will all cover their mouths, for there is no answer from God.”
Yet the land will be desolate because of those who dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.
It has come to pass that, as he called and they refused to listen, so they will call and I will not listen,” said YHWH Almighty;
Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, in your name cast out demons, and in your name do many mighty works?’
Once the master of the house gets up and has shuts the door, y’all will stand outside and knock on the door, saying, ‘Lord, open up for us!’ But he will answer y’all, ‘I don’t know y’all or where y’all come from.’
We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God and does ʜɪꜱ will, ʜᴇ listens to them.
For judgment is without mercy to anyone who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
Y’all will cry out in that day because of your* king whom y’all will have chosen for yourselves*, but YHWH will not answer y’all in that day.”