Micah 1

Micah 1:1

1:1 (b-0) (The title of this Book, ‘Micah’), Meaning, Who is like Jah? see ch. 7.18; Psalms 68:4 .

Micah 1:8

1:8 stripped (a-13) Or ‘barefooted.’

Micah 1:10

1:10 all; (b-9) Or ‘in Acco (i.e. ‘weeping’) weep not.’ Vers. 10-15 are made up of paranomasia, see Isaiah 5:7 Beth-le-aphrah (c-11) House of dust.

Micah 1:11

1:11 Shaphir, (d-5) Beautiful town. Zaanan (e-13) Coming forth, Joshua 15:37 . Beth-ezel. (f-22) Neighbouring house. will (g-24) Or ‘… forth; the lamentation of Beth-ezel will.’ shelter. (h-29) Or ‘stay.’ lit. ‘standing [ground].’

Micah 1:12

1:12 Maroth (i-5) Bitterness.

Micah 1:14

1:14 Moresheth-Gath. (k-7) Possession of Gath. Achzib (l-11) Lying.

Micah 1:15

1:15 heir, (m-8) Or, ’the possessor.’ Mareshah; (n-12) Possession, inheritance. Adullam. (o-21) Or ‘Even unto Adullam (meaning ‘retreat’) shall he come, – the glory of Israel.’

Micah 1:16

1:16 eagle, (p-18) Or ‘vulture.’