Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Micah 7:20 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Micah 7:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Micah chapter 7 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old.”
Micah 7:20 (KJV)
Commentary on Micah 7:20
Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob, and the mercy to Abraham, which thou hast sworn unto our fathers from the days of old. Micah concludes with triumphant confidence in God's covenant faithfulness. "Thou wilt perform the truth to Jacob" (תִּתֵּן אֱמֶת לְיַעֲקֹב, titten emet le-Ya'akov)—emet (truth, faithfulness, reliability) describes God's covenant loyalty. Despite Israel's unfaithfulness, God remains faithful. Second Timothy 2:13 declares: "If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself." God's character guarantees His promises. The name "Jacob" recalls the patriarch's ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Micah 7:20
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“Yahweh stood above it”
“to remember his holy covenant”
“and because he would keep the oath which he swore to your fathers”
“the word which he commanded to a thousand generations”
“I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,,And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:,וַיֹּאמֶר בִּי נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי נְאֻם־יְהוָה כִּי יַעַן אֲשֶׁר עָשִׂיתָ אֶת־הַדָּבָר הַזֶּה וְלֹא חָשַׂכְתָּ אֶת־בִּנְךָ אֶת־יְחִידֶךָ׃ ,and said: By Myself have I sworn”
“since he could swear by none greater”
“his servant”
“and I will be with you”
“if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;”
“And I will make of thee a great nation”