Micah Notes

Micah 1

a 1:10 Literally House of Dust

b 1:11 Literally Going Out

c 1:12 Literally was sick

d 1:14 Literally Possession of Gath

e 1:14 Literally Lie

f 1:15 Literally Inheritance

Micah 2

a 2:5 Literally one casting a surveyor’s line

b 2:6 Literally to these

c 2:6 Vulgate reads He shall not take shame.

d 2:12 Hebrew Bozrah

Micah 3

a 3:2 Literally them

b 3:12 Literally house

Micah 4

a 4:3 Compare Isaiah 2:2–4

Micah 5

a 5:14 Hebrew Asherim, Canaanite deities

b 5:15 Or obeyed

Micah 6

a 6:5 Hebrew Shittim (compare Numbers 25:1; Joshua 2:1; 3:1)

b 6:14 Or Emptiness or Humiliation

c 6:14 Targum and Vulgate read You shall take hold.

d 6:16 Following Masoretic Text, Targum, and Vulgate; Septuagint reads of nations.

Micah 7

a 7:11 Or the boundary shall be extended

b 7:12 Literally he, collective of the captives

c 7:12 Hebrew arey mazor, possibly cities of Egypt

d 7:12 Hebrew mazor, possibly Egypt

e 7:12 That is, the Euphrates

f 7:15 Literally him, collective for the captives

g 7:19 Literally their