Text -- Micah 2:13 (NET)

2:13 The one who can break through barriers will lead them out they will break out, pass through the gate, and leave. Their king will advance before them, The Lord himself will lead them.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Mic 2:13

¹ tn Heb “the one who breaks through goes up before them.” The verb form is understood as a perfect of certitude, emphasizing the certainty of this coming event.

² tn The three verb forms (a perfect and two preterites with vav [ו] consecutive) indicate certitude.

sn The “fold” from which the sheep/people break out is probably a reference to their place of exile.

³ tn The verb form (a preterite with vav [ו] consecutive) indicates certitude.

⁴ tn Heb “the Lord [will be] at their head.”