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