Micah 6:9
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The Lord’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.The voice of the LORD calls out to the city (and it is sound wisdom to fear Your name): “Heed the rod and the One who ordained it.
In other translations
The Lord’s voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.The voice of the LORD calls out to the city (and it is sound wisdom to fear Your name): “Heed the rod and the One who ordained it.
Hebrew words
קוֹלkol[the] voice ofH6963יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068לָעִירla'irto the cityH5892יִקְרָאyikra'it calls outH7121וְתוּשִׁיָּהvetushiyahand successH8454יִרְאֶהyir'ehit will seeH7200שְׁמֶךָshemekhaname yourH8034שִׁמְעוּshim'uhearH8085מַטֶּהmatehO tribeH4294וּמִיumiand whoeverH4310יְעָדָהּ׃ye'adahhe appointed itH3259
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