Micah 4:4-6
New English Translation
4 Each will sit under his own grapevine
or under his own fig tree without any fear.[a]
The Lord of Heaven’s Armies has decreed it.[b]
5 Though all the nations follow their respective gods,[c]
we will follow[d] the Lord our God forever.
Restoration Will Follow Crisis
6 “In that day,” says the Lord, “I will gather the lame
and assemble the outcasts whom I injured.[e]
Footnotes
- Micah 4:4 tn Heb “and there will be no one making [him] afraid.”
- Micah 4:4 tn Heb “for the mouth of the Lord…has spoken.”
- Micah 4:5 tn Heb “walk each in the name of his god.” The term “name” here has the idea of “authority.” To “walk in the name” of a god is to recognize the god’s authority as binding over one’s life.
- Micah 4:5 tn Heb “walk in the name of.”
- Micah 4:6 sn The exiles of the nation are compared to lame and injured sheep.
Micah 4:4-6
New International Version
4 Everyone will sit under their own vine
and under their own fig tree,(A)
and no one will make them afraid,(B)
for the Lord Almighty has spoken.(C)
5 All the nations may walk
in the name of their gods,(D)
but we will walk in the name of the Lord
our God for ever and ever.(E)
The Lord’s Plan
6 “In that day,” declares the Lord,
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