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Micah 7:18 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Micah 7:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Micah chapter 7 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.”
Micah 7:18 (KJV)
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Commentary on Micah 7:18
Micah concludes his prophecy with a magnificent hymn celebrating God's incomparable character. "Who is a God like unto thee" (mi-El kamokhah) plays on Micah's name (Mikayahu, "who is like Yahweh?") and echoes Moses's song at the Red Sea (Exodus 15:11). The implied answer: no one—no god, power, or authority compares to Yahweh. What makes Him unique? "That pardoneth iniquity" (nose avon)—the verb nasa means to lift up, carry away, or forgive. God removes sin's guilt and penalty from His people."And passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage" continues the theme. "Passeth by" (ov...
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Cross-References for Micah 7:18
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“even I”
“as a thick cloud”
“slow to anger”
“being rich in mercy”
“and in that time”
“brothers{The word for brothers here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated brothers and sisters or siblings.}”
“I will rejoice over them to do them good”
“hope in Yahweh”
“For the LORD will not cast off for ever:”
“Yahweh”