Micah 7:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Micah 7:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Micah 7:18 is a verse from the book of Micah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? h..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Micah 7:18 — KJV
“Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.”
— Micah 7:18 (KJV)
Micah 7:18 in Context — About the Book of Micah
Micah alternates judgment and hope with a prophet's precision — predicting both Jerusalem's fall and Bethlehem as Messiah's birthplace seven centuries early. His summary of true religion is unmatched: act justly, love mercy, walk humbly with your God.
Cross-References for Micah 7:18
“Then were assembled unto me every one that trembled at the words of the God of Israel, because of the transgression of those that had been carried away; and I sat astonied until the evening sacrifice.”
Shares key themes with Micah 7:18: god, transgression, ever
“But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.”
Shares key themes with Micah 7:18: god, like, ever
“Only acknowledge thine iniquity, that thou hast transgressed against the LORD thy God, and hast scattered thy ways to the strangers under every green tree, and ye have not obeyed my voice, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Micah 7:18: god, iniquity, anger
“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin. yourselves: or, others”
Shares key themes with Micah 7:18: god, iniquity, transgression
“Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because, I say, that ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.”
Shares key themes with Micah 7:18: god, iniquity, transgression
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