Micah 7:7
“But as for me, I will look to Yahweh. I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will hear me.”
— Micah 7:7
About this verse
Micah 7:7 comes from the book of Micah, written during the Divided Kingdom (~930 BC) period. The setting is Israel. These words are attributed to Micah. The dominant emotion in this verse is starting, with a comfort power of 80% and a tone that is reverent. It belongs to the prayer genre of biblical literature. Key themes include hope, trust, waiting on God. Notable phrases: I will look to Yahweh; wait for God of salvation; my God will hear. This verse is a prayer.
Speaker
Micah
Era
Divided Kingdom (~930 BC)
Emotion
starting
Type
prayer
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