Micah 3:7 cpdv — And those who see visions will be confounded, and the diviners will be confounded. And they will all cover their faces,…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And those who see visions will be confounded, and the diviners will be confounded. And they will all cover their faces, because there is no response from God. "

— Micah 3:7, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Micah 3 — Context

4

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.

5

Thus says the Lord about the prophets who seduce my people: They bite with their teeth and preach peace, and if anyone does not give something to their mouth, they sanctify a battle against him.

6

Because of this, night will be yours for vision, and darkness yours for divination, and the sun will meet with death over the prophets, and the day will be darkened over them.

7

And those who see visions will be confounded, and the diviners will be confounded. And they will all cover their faces, because there is no response from God.

8

Nevertheless, truly I have been filled with the strength of the Spirit of the Lord, with judgment and virtue, in order to announce to Jacob his wickedness and to Israel his sin.

9

Hear this, leaders of the house of Jacob and judges of the house of Israel, you who abominate judgment and who pervert all that is right.

10

You build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

Micah 3:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Micah 3:7 say?
Micah 3:7 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And those who see visions will be confounded, and the diviners will be confounded. And they will all cover their faces, because there is no response from God. ”
Where is Micah 3:7 in the Bible?
Micah 3:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Micah, chapter 3, verse 7.
Who wrote Micah?
Micah is traditionally attributed to Micah of Moresheth. It was written c. 735–700 BC.
What is the book of Micah about?
Micah pronounces judgment on the corruption of leaders, prophets, and priests, but also points beyond it — to a ruler who will come from Bethlehem and shepherd God's flock. His famous summary of true religion still defines covenant life.
What are the major themes of Micah?
Micah explores themes including Justice, Mercy, Humility, Bethlehem, Coming Ruler. These themes shape the meaning and context of Micah 3:7.
What translation should I read Micah 3:7 in?
Micah 3:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Micah 3:7?
Micah 3:7 reads (CPDV): “And those who see visions will be confounded, and the diviners will be confounded. And they will all cover their faces, because there is no response from God. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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