Micah 3:8
“But as for me, I am full of power by the Spirit of Yahweh, and of judgment, and of might, to declare to Jacob his disobedience, and to Israel his sin.”
— Micah 3:8
About this verse
Micah 3:8 comes from the book of Micah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Israel Judah. These words are attributed to Micah. The dominant emotion in this verse is worship, with a comfort power of 60% and a tone that is commanding. It belongs to the prophecy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include prophetic calling, divine empowerment. Notable phrases: full of power by the Spirit. This verse contains prophecy.
Speaker
Micah
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
worship
Type
prophecy
Emotional genome
Comfort power
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