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Micah 7:12

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also: Isaiah 11:16, Isaiah 19:23-25, Isaiah 27:12-13, Isaiah 43:6, Isaiah 49:12, Isaiah 60:4-9, Isaiah 66:19-20; Jeremiah 3:18, Jeremiah 23:3, Jeremiah 31:8; Ezekiel 37:21, Ezekiel 29:21; Hosea 11:11

and from: or, even to, This verse may be rendered, "In that day they (people) shall come to thee from Assyria and the fenced cities; and from the fortress (probably Pelusium at the entrance of Egypt), even to the river (Euphrates)," etc. The expressions employed in this prophecy appear to be too strong for the events which transpired after the Babylonian captivity; and seem to refer to the future restoration of Israel, after their land has lain desolate for ages.

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