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Micah 7:2

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7:2Faithful men have disappeared5 from the land;

there are no godly men left.6

They all wait in ambush so they can shed blood;7

they hunt their own brother with a net.8

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Footnotes

  1. 5 Or “have perished”; “have been destroyed.”
  2. 6 Heb “and an upright one among men there is not.”
  3. 7 Heb “for bloodshed” (so ); “for a chance to commit murder.”
  4. 8 Micah compares these ungodly people to hunters trying to capture their prey with a net.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The godly has perished from the earth,

and there is no one upright among mankind;

they all lie in wait for blood,

and each hunts the other with a net.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The faithful have been swept from the land;

not one upright person remains.

Everyone lies in wait to shed blood;

they hunt each other with nets.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Faithful people have vanished from the land;

there is no one upright among the people.

All of them wait in ambush to shed blood;

they hunt each other with a net.

NLTNew Living Translation

The godly people have all disappeared;

not one honest person is left on the earth.

They are all murderers,

setting traps even for their own brothers.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

The faithful person has perished from the land,

and there is none who is upright among humankind.

All of them lie in wait for blood;

each hunts his brother with a net.

KJV 1900King James Version

The good man is perished out of the earth:

And there is none upright among men:

They all lie in wait for blood;

They hunt every man his brother with a net.