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Micah 1:8

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8yTherefore I will zwail and howl,

I will go astript and bnaked:

I will make a wailing like cdthe dragons,

And mourning as cethe owls.

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Cross references

  1. yComp. Isai. 21. 3. & 22. 4.
  2. zJoel 1. 13 (Heb.).
  3. aJob 12. 17, 19 (Heb.).
  4. bIsai. 20. 2–4. See 1 Sam. 19. 24.
  5. cSee Job 30. 29.
  6. dSee Ps. 44. 19.
  7. cSee Job 30. 29.
  8. eIsai. 13. 21.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For this I will lament and wail;

I will go stripped and naked;

I will make lamentation like the jackals,

and mourning like the ostriches.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Because of this I will weep and wail;

I will go about barefoot and naked.

I will howl like a jackal

and moan like an owl.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Because of this I will lament and wail;

I will walk barefoot and naked.

I will howl like the jackals

and mourn like ostriches.

NLTNew Living Translation

Therefore, I will mourn and lament.

I will walk around barefoot and naked.

I will howl like a jackal

and moan like an owl.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

On account of this I will lament and wail.

I will go about barefoot and naked.

I will make a lamentation like the jackals,

and a mourning ceremony like the ostriches.

KJV 1900King James Version

Therefore I will wail and howl,

I will go stripped and naked:

I will make a wailing like the dragons,

And mourning as the owls.