Micah 7:15 (WEB)

Passage

“As in the days of your coming out of the land of Egypt, I will show them marvelous things.”

Nearby Context

Micah 7:13 Yet the land will be desolate because of those who dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

Micah 7:14 Shepherd your people with your staff, the flock of your heritage, who dwell by themselves in a forest, in the middle of fertile pasture land, let them feed; in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

Micah 7:15 “As in the days of your coming out of the land of Egypt, I will show them marvelous things.”

Micah 7:16 The nations will see and be ashamed of all their might. They will lay their hand on their mouth. Their ears will be deaf.

Micah 7:17 They will lick the dust like a serpent. Like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their dens. They will come with fear to Yahweh our God, and will be afraid because of you.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "days", "coming", "land", "egypt", "show", "marvelous", and "things". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "days" and "coming", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 14's "Shepherd your people with your staff the..." into verse 16's "The nations will see and be ashamed...", so "days" and "coming" 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 "days" and "coming" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.