King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
¶ Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: [there is] no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Woe to me! for I have become like the leavings of summer fruit, like the gleanings when the vintage is finished - there isn't a cluster worth eating, no early-ripened fig that appeals to me.
Berean Standard Bible:
Woe is me! For I am like one gathering summer fruit at the gleaning of the vineyard; there is no cluster to eat, no early fig that I crave.
American Standard Version:
Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grape gleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat; my soul desireth the first-ripe fig.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Woe{H480} is me! for I am as when they have gathered{H625} the summer fruits{H7019}, as the grapegleanings{H5955} of the vintage{H1210}: there is no cluster{H811} to eat{H398}: my soul{H5315} desired{H183} the firstripe fruit{H1063}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Isaiah 28:4
- And the glorious beauty, which [is] on the head of the fat valley, shall be a fading flower, [and] as the hasty fruit before the summer; which [when] he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.
Isaiah 24:13
- ¶ When thus it shall be in the midst of the land among the people, [there shall be] as the shaking of an olive tree, [and] as the gleaning grapes when the vintage is done.
Hosea 9:10
- I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness; I saw your fathers as the firstripe in the fig tree at her first time: [but] they went to Baalpeor, and separated themselves unto [that] shame; and [their] abominations were according as they loved.
Isaiah 17:6
- ¶ Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two [or] three berries in the top of the uppermost bough, four [or] five in the outmost fruitful branches thereof, saith the LORD God of Israel.
Isaiah 6:5
- ¶ Then said I, Woe [is] me! for I am undone; because I [am] a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
Jeremiah 15:10
- ¶ Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; [yet] every one of them doth curse me.
Jeremiah 45:3
- Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
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Commentary for Micah 7:1
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H480
There are 81 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אַלְלַי
Transliteration: ʼalᵉlay
Pronunciation: al-le-lah'ee
Description: by reduplication from אָלָה; alas!; woe. - Strong's Number: H625
There are 296 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֹסֶף
Transliteration: ʼôçeph
Pronunciation: o'-sef
Description: from אָסַף; a collection (of fruits); gathering. - Strong's Number: H7019
There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: קַיִץ
Transliteration: qayits
Pronunciation: kah'-yits
Description: from קוּץ; harvest (as the crop), whether the product (grain or fruit) or the (dry) season; summer (fruit, house). - Strong's Number: H5955
There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עֹלֵלָה
Transliteration: ʻôlêlâh
Pronunciation: o-lay-law'
Description: feminine active participle of עָלַל; only in plural gleanings; by extension gleaning-time; (gleaning) (of the) grapes, grapegleanings. - Strong's Number: H1210
There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בָּצִיר
Transliteration: bâtsîyr
Pronunciation: baw-tseer'
Description: from בָּצַר; clipped, i.e. the grape crop; vintage. - Strong's Number: H811
There are 129 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אֶשְׁכּוֹל
Transliteration: ʼeshkôwl
Pronunciation: esh-kole'
Description: or אֶשְׁכֹּל; probably prolonged from אֶשֶׁךְ; a bunch of grapes or other fruit; cluster (of grapes). - Strong's Number: H398
There are 825 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָכַל
Transliteration: ʼâkal
Pronunciation: aw-kal'
Description: a primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively); [idiom] at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, [idiom] freely, [idiom] in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, [idiom] quite. - Strong's Number: H5315
There are 683 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נֶפֶשׁ
Transliteration: nephesh
Pronunciation: neh'-fesh
Description: from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it. - Strong's Number: H183
There are 213 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָוָה
Transliteration: ʼâvâh
Pronunciation: aw-vaw'
Description: a primitive root; to wish for; covet, (greatly) desire, be desirous, long, lust (after). - Strong's Number: H1063
There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בִּכּוּרָה
Transliteration: bikkûwrâh
Pronunciation: bik-koo-raw'
Description: feminine of בִּכּוּר; the early fig; firstripe (fruit).