Micah 7:2

Micah 7:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2The faithful have been swept from the land;

not one upright person remains.

Everyone lies in wait to shed blood;

they hunt each other with nets.

2The 7:2 Or faithfulgodly person has perished from the land,

And there is no upright person among mankind.

All of them lie in wait for bloodshed;

Each of them hunts the other with a net.

2The godly person has perished from the land,

And there is no upright person among men.

All of them lie in wait for bloodshed;

Each of them hunts the other with a net.

2The godly person [who is faithful and loyal to God] has perished from the earth,

And there is no upright person [one with good character and moral integrity] among men.

They all lie in wait to shed blood;

Each hunts the other with a net.

2The godly man has perished from the earth;

there is no one upright among men.

They all lie in wait for blood;

they hunt one another with a net.

2Faithful people have disappeared from the land.

Those who are honest are gone.

Everyone hides and waits

to spill the blood of others.

They use nets to try and trap one another.