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Micah 2:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I, the LORD, promise to bring together the people of Israel who have survived. I will gather them, just as a shepherd brings sheep together, and there will be many.

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After Bela's death, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah became king.

When that day comes, the Lord will again reach out his mighty arm and bring home his people who have survived in Assyria, Egypt, Pathros, Ethiopia, Elam, Shinar, Hamath, and the land along the coast.

The time is coming when the LORD will shake the land between the River Euphrates and the border of Egypt, and one by one he will bring all his people together.

The sword of the LORD is covered with blood from lambs and goats, together with fat from kidneys of rams. This is because the LORD will slaughter many people and make a sacrifice of them in the city of Bozrah and everywhere else in Edom.

His people will be like sheep grazing in their own pasture, and they will take off what was left by others.

I will bring the rest of my people home from the lands where I have scattered them, and they will grow into a mighty nation.

Then, in countries to the north, you people of Judah and Israel will be reunited, and you will return to the land I gave your ancestors.

The LORD God then said: I will look for my sheep and take care of them myself,

and bring them back from the foreign nations where they now live. I will be their shepherd and will let them graze on Israel's mountains and in the valleys and fertile fields.

but I will rescue them and no longer let them be ill-treated. I will separate the good from the bad.

They are my sheep; I am their God, and I take care of them.

I will once again answer your prayers, and I will let your nation grow until you are like a large flock of sheep.

and then say: I, the LORD God, will gather the people of Israel and bring them home from the foreign nations where they now live.

Israel and Judah will unite and choose one leader. Then they will take back their land, and this will be a great day for Jezreel.

Now I will send fire to wipe out the fortresses of Teman and Bozrah.

I will break down the gate and lead them out— then I will be their king.

Mount Zion in Jerusalem, guardian of my people, you will rule again.

A few of Jacob's descendants survived and are scattered among the nations. But the LORD will let them cover the earth like dew and rain that refreshes the soil.

At present they are scattered, but later they will attack, as though they were fierce lions pouncing on sheep. Their enemies will be torn to shreds, with no one to save them;

Lead your people, LORD! Come and be our shepherd. Grasslands surround us, but we live in a forest. So lead us to Bashan and Gilead, and let us find pasture as we did long ago.

Our God, no one is like you. We are all that is left of your chosen people, and you freely forgive our sin and guilt. You don't stay angry for ever; you're glad to have pity

I will lead you home, and with your own eyes you will see me bless you with all you once owned. Then you will be famous everywhere on this earth. I, the LORD, have spoken!




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