Micah 4:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

now. mean-while: i.e. before that day. Compare Micah 4:11 and Micah 5:1.

even to. as far as. Compare Isaiah 39:7; Isaiah 43:14.

Babylon. May "not have been on Micah's political horizon", but it was on Jehovah's. Compare Amos 5:25-27; Acts 7:42; Acts 7:43.

there... there. Note the repetition for emphasis: i.e. there and then in that future day.

redeem. redeem [as. kinsman]. Hebrew. ga'al. See note on Exodus 6:6.

Micah 4:10

10 Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.