Micah 4:7 (GNV)

Passage

And I will make her that halted, a remnant, and her that was cast farre off, a mightie nation: and the Lord shall reigne ouer them in Mount Zion, from hence forth euen for euer.

Nearby Context

Micah 4:5 For all people will walke euery one in the name of his God, and we will walke in the Name of the Lord our God, for euer and euer.

Micah 4:6 At the same day, saith the Lord, will I gather her that halteth, and I will gather her that is cast out, and her that I haue afflicted.

Micah 4:7 And I will make her that halted, a remnant, and her that was cast farre off, a mightie nation: and the Lord shall reigne ouer them in Mount Zion, from hence forth euen for euer.

Micah 4:8 And thou, O towre of the flock, the strong holde of the daughter Zion, vnto thee shall it come, euen the first dominion, and kingdome shall come to the daughter Ierusalem.

Micah 4:9 Nowe why doest thou crie out with lamentation? is there no King in thee? is thy counseller perished? for sorowe hath taken thee, as a woman in trauaile.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "make", "halted", "remnant", "cast", "farre", "mightie", "nation", and "lord". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "make" and "halted", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 6's "At the same day saith the Lord..." into verse 8's "And thou O towre of the flock...", so "make" and "halted" belong inside that flow. In Micah context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "make" and "halted" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.