Micah 5:3 meaning and explanation
Therefore Israel will be abandoned until she who is in labor has given birth; then the rest of His brothers will return to the children of Israel.
Micah 5:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Micah has just promised a ruler from Bethlehem, a clan too small to matter (verse 2). Verse 3 explains the delay: the LORD, speaking through the prophet, says Israel will be given over to hardship until a woman in labor gives birth.
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