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Micah 7

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Introduction

1:1 (b-0) (The title of this Book, 'Micah'), Meaning, Who is like Jah? see ch. 7.18; Psalms 68:4 .

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Verse 1

7:1 desired. (f-34) Or 'my soul desired an early fig.'

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Verse 2

7:2 godly (g-2) Chasid . see Note, 2 Chronicles 6:42 . land, (h-9) Or 'earth.' men. (i-16) The Adam -- mankind, as Genesis 1:27 . net. (k-32) Or '[as] after one under a ban.' see Isaiah 34:5 .

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Verse 3

7:3 combine (l-32) Lit. 'weave,' 'twist.'

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Verse 8

7:8 enemy. (m-7) Feminine. see ver. 10. arise; (n-13) * Lit. 'when I have fallen I have arisen.'

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Verse 11

7:11 limit (a-16) Or 'bound.'

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Verse 12

7:12 Egypt, (b-15) Egypt (b-18) Matsor . Isaiah 19:6 . river, (c-21) i.e. the Euphrates.

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Verse 14

7:14 forest, (d-16) See Ezekiel 34:25 .

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Verse 17

7:17 close (e-21) Or 'fortified.'

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Verse 20

7:20 perform (f-3) Lit. 'give.' Abraham, (g-9) Or 'wilt give the truth [promised] to Jacob, the loving-kindness [promised] to Abraham.'

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Micah 7". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/micah-7.html. 1857-67.

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Micah 7