Micah 1:8 meaning and explanation

Because of this I will lament and wail; I will walk barefoot and naked. I will howl like a jackal and mourn like an ostrich.

Micah 1:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Micah has just announced that Samaria will fall and that the wound reaches Judah's gate (verses 6 to 9). Here the prophet speaks in the first person, responding to that judgment with public mourning.

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