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Micah 1:15 Meaning

Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.

Context Explained

13O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.

14Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moresheth-gath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.

15Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.

16Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

Key Themes

hoperestorationinheritance

Related Cross References

  • Isaiah 9:6

    Both verses speak of a ruler who will bring hope and glory to Israel.

  • Luke 1:32-33

    These verses fulfill the promise of a king from Israel's lineage.

Source: Micah 1:15