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# General Information:
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2024-10-21 17:26:28 +00:00
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Micah continues the poem that began in verse 8, speaking as if he were one woman speaking to her enemy, another woman.
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# I will bear his rage
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"I will suffer because he is angry with me"
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2019-04-10 23:03:03 +00:00
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# until he pleads my case and executes judgment for me
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Yahweh will punish the people of the other nations who harmed the people of Israel.
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2019-04-10 22:57:08 +00:00
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# he pleads my case
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2024-10-21 17:26:28 +00:00
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"he defends me against those who harm me"
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# executes judgment for me
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"brings about justice for me"
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# He will bring me to the light
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Bringing Micah from darkness (Micah 7:8) to light refers to ending the suffering from disaster and enabling him to live well.
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