Micah 7:5
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do not rely on a friend; do not trust in a companion. Seal the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your arms.

Young's Literal Translation
Believe not in a friend, trust not in a leader, From her who is lying in thy bosom keep the openings of thy mouth.

King James Bible
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Hebrew
Do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

rely
תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּ (ta·’ă·mî·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 539: To confirm, support

on a friend;
בְרֵ֔עַ (ḇə·rê·a‘)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 7453: Friend, companion, fellow

do not
אַֽל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

trust
תִּבְטְח֖וּ (tiḇ·ṭə·ḥū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 982: To trust, be confident, sure

in a companion.
בְּאַלּ֑וּף (bə·’al·lūp̄)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 441: Familiar, a friend, gentle, a bullock, a chieftain

Seal
שְׁמֹ֖ר (šə·mōr)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to

the doors
פִּתְחֵי־ (piṯ·ḥê-)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 6607: An opening, door, entrance way

of your mouth
פִֽיךָ׃ (p̄î·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

from her who lies
מִשֹּׁכֶ֣בֶת (miš·šō·ḵe·ḇeṯ)
Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct
Strong's 7901: To lie down

in your arms.
חֵיקֶ֔ךָ (ḥê·qe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 2436: The bosom

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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