Micah 1
a 1:10 Gath sounds like the Hebrew for tell.
b 1:10 Beth Ophrah means house of dust.
c 1:11 Shaphir means pleasant.
d 1:11 Zaanan sounds like the Hebrew for come out.
e 1:12 Maroth sounds like the Hebrew for bitter.
f 1:14 Akzib means deception.
g 1:15 Mareshah sounds like the Hebrew for conqueror.
Micah 2
a 2:7 Or Is the Spirit of the LORD
Micah 4
Micah 5
a In Hebrew texts 5:1 is numbered 4:14, and 5:2–15 is numbered 5:1–14.
b 5:2 Or rulers
c 5:6 Or crush
d 5:6 Or Nimrod in its gates
e 5:14 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah
Micah 6
a 6:8 Or prudently
b 6:9 The meaning of the Hebrew for this line is uncertain.
c 6:10 An ephah was a dry measure.
d 6:13 Or Therefore, I will make you ill and destroy you; / I will ruin
e 6:14 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
f 6:14 Or You will press toward birth but not give birth, / and what you bring to birth
g 6:16 Septuagint; Hebrew scorn due my people
Micah 7
a 7:14 Or in the middle of Carmel