Micah

Micah 3:4

⁴Then they will cry out to the LORD,

but He will not answer them.

At that time He will hide His face from them

because of the evil they have done.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	אָ֚ז	’āz	Adverb	H227 at that time, then
they will cry out	יִזְעֲק֣וּ	yiz·‘ă·qū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2199 cry, cry out, call
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
but He will not	וְלֹ֥א	wə·lō	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
answer	יַעֲנֶ֖ה	ya·‘ă·neh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6030 answer, respond
them	אוֹתָ֑ם	’ō·w·ṯām	Direct object marker; third person masculine plural	H853 mark of the accusative
At that	הַהִ֔יא	ha·hî	Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
time	בָּעֵ֣ת	bā·‘êṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular	H6256 time
He will hide	וְיַסְתֵּ֨ר	wə·yas·têr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H5641 hide, conceal
His face	פָּנָ֤יו	pā·nāw	Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
from them	מֵהֶם֙	mê·hem	Preposition-m; Pronoun - third person masculine plural
because of	כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר	ka·’ă·šer	Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the evil	הֵרֵ֖עוּ	hê·rê·‘ū	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural	H7489 be evil, bad
they have done	מַעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃פ	ma·‘al·lê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H4611 deed, practice

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Proverbs 1:28 · Isaiah 1:15 · Ezekiel 8:18 · Psalm 18:41 · Deuteronomy 31:17–18 · Deuteronomy 32:19–20 · Matthew 7:22 · Isaiah 59:1–15 · Zechariah 7:13 · Micah 2:3–4 · James 2:13 · Isaiah 3:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.