§ 7. The prophet in the name of the people prays for this promised salvation, and the Lord assures him that his mercies shall not fail, and that the hostile nations shall be humbled.
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Micah 7:14-17
Micah 7:14-17
The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain
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