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Micah 5:9–14

Your hand shall fbe lifted up over your adversaries,

and all your enemies shall be cut off.

10  And gin that day, declares the Lord,

hI will cut off your horses from among you

and will destroy your chariots;

11  iand I will cut off the cities of your land

and throw down all your strongholds;

12  and I will cut off jsorceries from your hand,

and kyou shall have no more tellers of fortunes;

13  and lI will cut off your carved images

and myour pillars from among you,

nand you shall bow down no more

to the work of your hands;

14  and I will root out your oAsherah images from among you

iand destroy your cities.

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Micah 5:9–14 — The New International Version (NIV)

Your hand will be lifted up in triumph over your enemies,

and all your foes will be destroyed.

10 “In that day,” declares the Lord,

“I will destroy your horses from among you

and demolish your chariots.

11 I will destroy the cities of your land

and tear down all your strongholds.

12 I will destroy your witchcraft

and you will no longer cast spells.

13 I will destroy your idols

and your sacred stones from among you;

you will no longer bow down

to the work of your hands.

14 I will uproot from among you your Asherah poles

when I demolish your cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries,

And all thine enemies shall be cut off.

10 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord,

That I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee,

And I will destroy thy chariots:

11 And I will cut off the cities of thy land,

And throw down all thy strong holds:

12 And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thine hand;

And thou shalt have no more soothsayers:

13 Thy graven images also will I cut off,

And thy standing images out of the midst of thee;

And thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands.

14 And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee:

So will I destroy thy cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The people of Israel will stand up to their foes,

and all their enemies will be wiped out.

10 “In that day,” says the Lord,

“I will slaughter your horses

and destroy your chariots.

11 I will tear down your walls

and demolish your defenses.

12 I will put an end to all witchcraft,

and there will be no more fortune-tellers.

13 I will destroy all your idols and sacred pillars,

so you will never again worship the work of your own hands.

14 I will abolish your idol shrines with their Asherah poles

and destroy your pagan cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Your hand shall be lifted against your adversaries,

And all your enemies shall be cut off.

10 “And it shall be in that day,” says the Lord,

“That I will cut off your horses from your midst

And destroy your chariots.

11 I will cut off the cities of your land

And throw down all your strongholds.

12 I will cut off sorceries from your hand,

And you shall have no soothsayers.

13 Your carved images I will also cut off,

And your sacred pillars from your midst;

You shall no more worship the work of your hands;

14 I will pluck your wooden images from your midst;

Thus I will destroy your cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — New Century Version (NCV)

So you will raise your fist in victory over your enemies,

and all your enemies will be destroyed.

10 The Lord says, “At that time,

I will take your horses from you

and destroy your chariots.

11 I will destroy the cities in your country

and tear down all your defenses.

12 I will take away the magic charms you use

so you will have no more fortune-tellers.

13 I will destroy your statues of gods

and the stone pillars you worship

so that you will no longer worship

what your hands have made.

14 I will tear down Asherah idols from you

and destroy your cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Let thy hand be lifted up above thine adversaries, and let all thine enemies be cut off.

10 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and will destroy thy chariots: 11 and I will cut off the cities of thy land, and will throw down all thy strongholds. 12 And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thy hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers: 13 and I will cut off thy graven images and thy pillars out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thy hands; 14 and I will pluck up thine Asherim out of the midst of thee; and I will destroy thy cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Thy hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off. 10 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots. 11 And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and overthrow all thy strongholds. 12 And I will cut off sorceries out of thy hand; and thou shalt have no soothsayers. 13 Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy statues out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more bow down to the work of thy hands. 14 And I will pluck up thine Asherahs out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

You will use your power against your opponents, 

and all your enemies will be destroyed. 

10 “When that day comes,” declares the Lord

“I will destroy your horses 

and demolish your chariots. 

11 I will destroy the cities in your land 

and tear down all your fortresses. 

12 I will destroy your sorcerers, 

and you will have no more fortunetellers. 

13 I will destroy your idols and your sacred monuments. 

You will no longer worship what your hands have made. 

14 I will pull out your poles dedicated to the goddess Asherah. 

I will wipe out your cities. 

Micah 5:9–14 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Your hand will be lifted up against your adversaries,

and all your enemies will be destroyed.

10 In that day—

this is the Lord’s declaration—

I will remove your horses from you

and wreck your chariots.

11 I will remove the cities of your land

and tear down all your fortresses.

12 I will remove sorceries from your hands,

and you will not have any more fortune-tellers.

13 I will remove your carved images

and sacred pillars from you

so that you will not bow down again

to the work of your hands.

14 I will pull up the Asherah poles from among you

and demolish your cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Your hand shall be lifted up over your adversaries,

and all your enemies shall be cut off.

10 In that day, says the Lord,

I will cut off your horses from among you

and will destroy your chariots;

11 and I will cut off the cities of your land

and throw down all your strongholds;

12 and I will cut off sorceries from your hand,

and you shall have no more soothsayers;

13 and I will cut off your images

and your pillars from among you,

and you shall bow down no more

to the work of your hands;

14 and I will uproot your sacred poles from among you

and destroy your towns.

Micah 5:9–14 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Your hand will be lifted high over your enemies,

and all your foes will be cut off.

10 “And it will happen that in that day,” declares Yahweh,

“then I will cut off your horses from among you,

and I will destroy your chariots.

11 And I will cut off the cities of your land,

and I will demolish all your fortifications.

12 And I will cut off sorceries from your hand,

and you will not have soothsayers.

13 And I will cut off your idols

and your stone pillars from among you,

and you will no longer bow down

to the work of your hands.

14 And I will uproot your Asherahs from among you,

and I will destroy your cities.

Micah 5:9–14 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Lord, your powerful hand will win the battle

over your enemies.

All of them will be destroyed.

10 “At that time I will destroy

your war horses,” announces the Lord.

“I will smash your chariots.

11 I will destroy the cities in your land.

I will tear down all of your forts.

12 I will destroy your worship of evil powers.

You will no longer be able

to put a spell on anyone.

13 I will destroy the statues of your gods.

I will take your sacred stones away from you.

You will no longer bow down

to the gods your hands have made.

14 I will pull down the poles you used

to worship the goddess Asherah.

And I will destroy your cities completely.

Micah 5:9–14 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Your hand will be lifted up against your adversaries,

And all your enemies will be cut off.

10 “It will be in that day,” declares the Lord,

“That I will cut off your horses from among you

And destroy your chariots.

11 “I will also cut off the cities of your land

And tear down all your fortifications.

12 “I will cut off sorceries from your hand,

And you will have fortune-tellers no more.

13 “I will cut off your carved images

And your sacred pillars from among you,

So that you will no longer bow down

To the work of your hands.

14 “I will root out your Asherim from among you

And destroy your cities.


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