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In that day shall they come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, and from Egypt even to the River, and from sea to sea, and [from] mountain to mountain.
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A Promise of Restoration
Commentators agree this verse first promised the physical return of Jewish exiles from captivity in places like Assyria and Egypt. It was a powerful message of hope, showing that no empire or distance could prevent God from regathering His people and restoring their community after a period of judgment.
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Micah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
On this confession of unworthiness and trust, the message of joy bursts in, with the abruptness and conciseness of Hosea or Nahum:
A day…
19th Century
Anglican
In that day also he shall come. —Rather translate, In that day shall they (impersonal) come even to you from Assyria …
Baptist
This is what was to befall those who had sinned against God and oppressed his people; he would let loose the oppressors on them, and they would fin…
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16th Century
Protestant
Micah pursues the subject on which he had previously spoken—that though the Church thought itself for a time to be wholly lost, yet God would becom…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
[In] that day [also] he shall come even to you: Which words also are not directed to the enemy, as some interpret them; a…
Those truly penitent for sin will see great reason to be patient under affliction. When we complain to the Lord about the badness of the times, we …
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