“The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might. They will lay their hand on their mouth. Their ears will be deaf.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Micah 7 contains 20 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.