Micah 7:8
Micah chapter 7 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, Jehovah will be a light unto me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, Jehovah will be a light unto me.
Context
v.7But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.
v.8This passage
v.9I will bear the indignation of Jehovah, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Malachi 4:2
But unto you that fear my name shall the sun of righteousness arise with healing in its wings; and ye shall go forth, and gambol as calves of the stall.
- Amos 9:11
In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old;
- Isaiah 60:19
The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but Jehovah will be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
- Psalms 97:11
Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.
- Psalms 35:24
Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.
- Isaiah 2:5
O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of Jehovah.