Cross-References and Text Notes
Micah 1
1 1:10 Gath sounds like the Hebrew for tell.
2 1:10 Beth Ophrah means house of dust.
3 1:11 Shaphir means pleasant.
4 1:11 Zaanan sounds like the Hebrew for come out.
5 1:12 Maroth sounds like the Hebrew for bitter.
6 1:14 Akzib means deception.
7 1:15 Mareshah sounds like the Hebrew for conqueror.
Micah 2
1 2:7 Or Is the Spirit of the LORD
Micah 3
Micah 4
Micah 5
2 5:2 Or rulers
j S Isa 9:6; S Lk 2:14; Col 1:19-20
3 5:6 Or crush
4 5:6 Or Nimrod in its gates
5 5:14 That is, wooden symbols of the goddess Asherah
Micah 6
o S Dt 11:30; Jos 5:9-10
y S Ge 5:22; Dt 10:12-13; 1Sa 15:22; Hos 6:6; Zec 7:9-10; Mt 9:13; 23:23; Mk 12:33; Lk 11:42
1 6:8 Or prudently
a Eze 45:9-10; S Am 3:10; 8:4-6
2 6:9 The meaning of the Hebrew for this line is uncertain.
3 6:10 An ephah was a dry measure.
4 6:13 Or Therefore, I will make you ill and destroy you; / I will ruin
5 6:14 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain.
6 6:14 Or You will press toward birth but not give birth, / and what you bring to birth
7 6:16 Septuagint; Hebrew scorn due my people
Micah 7
o Mt 10:35-36*; S Mk 13:12
w S Ps 119:154
g Isa 3:10-11; S Eze 12:19; S 33:28-29
1 7:14 Or in the middle of Carmel
v S 2Ch 6:21; Ps 103:8-13