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Micah 1:16
New English Translation
Micah 1:16
New English Translation
16 Shave your heads bald as you mourn for the children you love;[a]
shave your foreheads as bald[b] as an eagle,[c]
for they are taken from you into exile.
Footnotes
- Micah 1:16 tn Heb “over the sons of your delight.”
- Micah 1:16 tn Heb “make wide your baldness.”
- Micah 1:16 tn Or “a vulture” (cf. NIV, TEV); CEV “a buzzard.” The Hebrew term נֶשֶׁר (nesher) refers to the griffon vulture or eagle.
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