Micah 7:20
Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
In other versions
Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, `and' the lovingkindness to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
ASV
You will make clear your good faith to Jacob and your mercy to Abraham, as you gave your oath to our fathers from times long past.
BBE
Thou wilt perform truth to Jacob, loving-kindness to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers, from the days of old.
DBY
You will give truth to Jacob, and mercy to Abraham, As you have sworn to our fathers from the days of old.
WEB
Thou givest truth to Jacob, kindness to Abraham, That thou hast sworn to our fathers, from the days of antiquity!
YLT
You will perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which you have sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
ENG
Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn to our fathers from the days of old.
WBT
You will show faithfulness to Jacob and loving devotion to Abraham, as You swore to our fathers from the days of old.
BSB
In context
18Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.
19He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
20Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Abraham