Micah 7:11 “The day for rebuilding your walls will come— the day for extending you…”

Micah 7:11

The day for rebuilding your walls will come— the day for extending your boundary.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed.

World English Bible

A day to build your walls! In that day, he will extend your boundary.

American Standard Version

A day for building thy walls! in that day shall the decree be far removed.

Geneva Bible 1599

This is ye day, that thy walles shalbe built: this day shall driue farre away the decree.

Darby Translation

In the day when thy walls shall be built, on that day shall the established limit recede.

Young's Literal Translation

The day to build thy walls! That day — removed is the limit.

Bible in Basic English

A day for building your walls! in that day will your limits be stretched far and wide.

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Cross references

“the day”

Amos 9:11–15 Nehemiah 2:17 Nehemiah 3:1–16 Nehemiah 4:3 Nehemiah 4:6 Daniel 9:25

Amos 9:11–15 · BSB

“In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its gaps, restore its ruins, and rebuild it as in the days of old,

Nehemiah 2:17 · BSB

Then I said to them, “You see the trouble we are in. Jerusalem lies in ruins, and its gates have been burned down. Come, let us rebuild the wall of Jerusalem, so that we will no longer be a disgrace.”

Nehemiah 3:1–16 · BSB

At the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated t…

Nehemiah 4:3 · BSB

Then Tobiah the Ammonite, who was beside him, said, “If even a fox were to climb up on what they are building, it would break down their wall of stones!”

Nehemiah 4:6 · BSB

So we rebuilt the wall until all of it was joined together up to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.

Daniel 9:25 · BSB

Know and understand this: From the issuance of the decree to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the Messiah, the Prince, there will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be rebuilt with streets and a trench, but i…

“shall”

Nehemiah 2:8 Ezra 4:12–24

Nehemiah 2:8 · BSB

And may I have a letter to Asaph, keeper of the king’s forest, so that he will give me timber to make beams for the gates of the citadel to the temple, for the city wall, and for the house I will occupy.” And because the…

Ezra 4:12–24 · BSB

Let it be known to the king that the Jews who came from you to us have returned to Jerusalem and are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city. They are restoring its walls and repairing its foundations.

Also

Isaiah 54:11

Isaiah 54:11 · BSB

“O afflicted city, lashed by storms, without solace, surely I will set your stones in antimony and lay your foundations with sapphires.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10Then my enemy will see and will be covered with shame— she who said to me, “Where is the LORD your God?” My eyes will see her; at that time she will be trampled like mud in the streets.

12On that day they will come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, even from Egypt to the Euphrates, from sea to sea and mountain to mountain.

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