Micah 7:7

But as for me, I will look to the Lord.I will wait for the God of my salvation.My God will hear me.

New Heart English Bible

In The King James Version

Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

In Context

6For the son dishonors the father,the daughter rises up against her mother,the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law;a man's enemies are the men of his own house.

8Do not rejoice against me, my enemy.When I fall, I will arise.When I sit in darkness, the Lord will be a light to me.

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Cross References

Genesis 49:18I have waited for your salvation, Lord.

Psalms 4:2You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor?Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood?Selah.

Psalms 27:12Do not deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries,for false witnesses have risen up against me,such as breathe out cruelty.

Psalms 37:7Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him.Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way,because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.HEY

Psalms 40:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.I waited patiently for the Lord.He turned to me, and heard my cry.

Psalms 55:16As for me, I will call on God.The Lord will save me.

Matthew Henry on Micah 7:2-7

The Sins of the People. ( b. c. 700.) 1 Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grape-gleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the first-ripe fruit. 2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net. 3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asketh, and the judge asketh for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth his… Read the whole commentary →

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