Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then 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. New Living Translation Then you beg the LORD for help in times of trouble! Do you really expect him to answer? After all the evil you have done, he won’t even look at you!” English Standard Version Then they will cry to the LORD, but he will not answer them; he will hide his face from them at that time, because they have made their deeds evil. Berean Standard Bible Then 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. King James Bible Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings. New King James Version Then they will cry to the LORD, But He will not hear them; He will even hide His face from them at that time, Because they have been evil in their deeds. New American Standard Bible Then they will cry out to the LORD, But He will not answer them. Instead, He will hide His face from them at that time Because they have practiced evil deeds. NASB 1995 Then they will cry out to the LORD, But He will not answer them. Instead, He will hide His face from them at that time Because they have practiced evil deeds. NASB 1977 Then they will cry out to the LORD, But He will not answer them. Instead, He will hide His face from them at that time, Because they have practiced evil deeds. Legacy Standard Bible Then they will cry out to Yahweh, But He will not answer them. Instead, He will hide His face from them at that time Because they have practiced evil deeds. Amplified Bible Then they will cry to the LORD, But He will not answer them; Instead, He will even hide His face from them at that time [withholding His mercy] Because they have practiced and tolerated and ignored evil acts. Christian Standard Bible Then they will cry out to the LORD, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time because of the crimes they have committed. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they will cry out to the LORD, but He will not answer them. He will hide His face from them at that time because of the crimes they have committed. American Standard Version Then shall they cry unto Jehovah, but he will not answer them; yea, he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings. Contemporary English Version Someday you will beg the LORD to help you, but he will turn away because of your sins. English Revised Version Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not answer them: yea, he will hide his face from them at that time, according as they have wrought evil in their doings. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then you will cry to the LORD, but he will not answer you. He will hide his face from you at that time because you have done evil things. Good News Translation The time is coming when you will cry out to the LORD, but he will not answer you. He will not listen to your prayers, for you have done evil. International Standard Version "Then they will cry to the LORD, but he will not listen to them. In fact, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they were so wicked in what they were doing." Majority Standard Bible Then 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. NET Bible Someday these sinners will cry to the LORD for help, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time, because they have done such wicked deeds." New Heart English Bible Then they will cry to the LORD, but he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they made their deeds evil." Webster's Bible Translation Then shall they cry to the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings. World English Bible Then they will cry to Yahweh, but he will not answer them. Yes, he will hide his face from them at that time, because they made their deeds evil.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThen they cry to YHWH, "" And He does not answer them, "" And hides His face from them at that time, "" As they have made evil their doings. Young's Literal Translation Then do they cry unto Jehovah, And He doth not answer them, And hideth His face from them at that time, As they have made evil their doings. Smith's Literal Translation Then shall they cry to Jehovah and he will not answer them, and he will hide his face from them in that time, as their doings were evil. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThen shall they cry to the Lord, and he will not hear them: and he will hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved wickedly in their devices. Catholic Public Domain Version 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. New American Bible When they cry to the LORD, he will not answer them; He will hide his face from them at that time, because of the evil they have done. New Revised Standard Version Then they will cry to the LORD, but he will not answer them; he will hide his face from them at that time, because they have acted wickedly. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen shall they cry to the LORD, but he will not hear them; he will even turn away his face from them at that time, for they have behaved themselves ill in their doings. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Then they will wail to LORD JEHOVAH and he will not answer them, and he shall turn away his face from them at that time because of their evil deeds which they have done OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then shall they cry unto the LORD, But He will not answer them; Yea, He will hide His face from them at that time, According as they have wrought evil in their doings. Brenton Septuagint Translation thus they shall cry to the Lord, but he shall not hearken to them; and he shall turn away his face from them at that time, because they have done wickedly in their practices against themselves. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Rulers and Prophets Condemned…3You eat the flesh of my people after stripping off their skin and breaking their bones. You chop them up like flesh for the cooking pot, like meat in a cauldron.” 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. 5This is what the LORD says: “As for the prophets who lead My people astray, who proclaim peace while they chew with their teeth, but declare war against one who puts nothing in their mouths:… Cross References Proverbs 1:28 Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; they will earnestly seek me, but will not find me. Isaiah 1:15 When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood. Jeremiah 11:11 Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘I am about to bring upon them a disaster that they cannot escape. They will cry out to Me, but I will not listen to them. Jeremiah 14:12 Although they may fast, I will not listen to their cry; although they may offer burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them. Instead, I will finish them off by sword and famine and plague.” Ezekiel 8:18 Therefore I will respond with wrath. I will not look on them with pity, nor will I spare them. Although they shout loudly in My ears, I will not listen to them.” Zechariah 7:13 And just as I had called and they would not listen, so when they called I would not listen, says the LORD of Hosts. Hosea 5:6 They go with their flocks and herds to seek the LORD, but they do not find Him; He has withdrawn Himself from them. Isaiah 59:2 But your iniquities have built barriers between you and your God, and your sins have hidden His face from you, so that He does not hear. Lamentations 3:44 You have covered Yourself with a cloud that no prayer can pass through. Amos 8:11-12 Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord GOD, when I will send a famine on the land—not a famine of bread or a thirst for water, but a famine of hearing the words of the LORD. / People will stagger from sea to sea and roam from north to east, seeking the word of the LORD, but they will not find it. Matthew 7:21-23 Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven. / Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and perform many miracles?’ / Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you workers of lawlessness!’ Luke 13:25-27 After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’ / Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’ / And he will answer, ‘I tell you, I do not know where you are from. Depart from me, all you evildoers.’ John 9:31 We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will. James 4:3 And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may squander it on your pleasures. 1 Peter 3:12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.” Treasury of Scripture Then shall they cry to the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings. Then. Micah 2:3,4 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil… Jeremiah 5:31 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? cry. Psalm 18:41 They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not. Proverbs 1:28 Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: Proverbs 28:9 He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination. he will even. Deuteronomy 31:17,18 Then my anger shall be kindled against them in that day, and I will forsake them, and I will hide my face from them, and they shall be devoured, and many evils and troubles shall befall them; so that they will say in that day, Are not these evils come upon us, because our God is not among us? … Deuteronomy 32:19,20 And when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters… Isaiah 59:1-15 Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: … as. Isaiah 3:11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. Romans 2:8,9 But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, … Jump to Previous Behaved Cry Crying Deeds Doings Evil Face Hear Help Hide Ill Instead Practiced Themselves Time Veiled WroughtJump to Next Behaved Cry Crying Deeds Doings Evil Face Hear Help Hide Ill Instead Practiced Themselves Time Veiled WroughtMicah 3 1. The cruelty of the princes.5. The falsehood of the prophets. 8. The false security of them both. Then they will cry out to the LORD The phrase "cry out" in Hebrew is "זָעַק" (za'aq), which conveys a sense of desperation and urgency. This cry is not a mere request but a plea born out of distress. Historically, the Israelites often turned to God in times of trouble, recognizing Him as their ultimate deliverer. However, this cry is marked by a sense of irony, as it comes from those who have persistently ignored God's commands. The act of crying out to the LORD signifies a recognition of His sovereignty and power, yet it is a cry that comes too late, highlighting the consequences of persistent disobedience. but He will not answer them At that time He will hide His face from them because of the evil they have done Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thenאָ֚ז (’āz) Adverb Strong's 227: At that time, place, therefore they will cry out יִזְעֲק֣וּ (yiz·‘ă·qū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2199: To shriek, to announce, convene publicly to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the LORD, יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel but He will not וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no answer יַעֲנֶ֖ה (ya·‘ă·neh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond them. אוֹתָ֑ם (’ō·w·ṯām) Direct object marker | third person masculine plural Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case At that הַהִ֔יא (ha·hî) Article | Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are time בָּעֵ֣ת (bā·‘êṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - common singular Strong's 6256: Time, now, when He will hide וְיַסְתֵּ֨ר (wə·yas·têr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal His face פָּנָ֤יו (pā·nāw) Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face from them מֵהֶם֙ (mê·hem) Preposition-m | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They because of כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ka·’ă·šer) Preposition-k | Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the evil הֵרֵ֖עוּ (hê·rê·‘ū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, bad they have done. מַעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃ (ma·‘al·lê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4611: A deed, practice Links Micah 3:4 NIVMicah 3:4 NLT Micah 3:4 ESV Micah 3:4 NASB Micah 3:4 KJV Micah 3:4 BibleApps.com Micah 3:4 Biblia Paralela Micah 3:4 Chinese Bible Micah 3:4 French Bible Micah 3:4 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Micah 3:4 Then they will cry to Yahweh (Mc Mic. 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