Micah 7:19
He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
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Study Note
Micah's closing doxology articulates the divine character through a sequence of verbs — 'turn again, have compassion, subdue our iniquities, cast all their sins into the depths of the sea' — that moves from divine disposition to concrete eschatological action. The image of casting sins into the depths of the sea is unique in the Hebrew Bible for its spatial radicality: sins are not merely forgiven but cosmologically displaced, placed beyond retrieval. The verse echoes Exodus 15 where God cast Pharaoh's army into the sea — enemies overcome by the waters — here applying the same fate to Israel's iniquities. The Jewish Tashlich ritual, performed on Rosh Hashanah, is derived from this verse and involves symbolically casting sins into flowing water as an enacted expression of divine forgiveness.
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He will again have compassion upon us; he will tread our iniquities under foot; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.
He doth turn back, He pitieth us, He doth subdue our iniquities, And Thou castest into the depths of the sea all their sins.
He will again have pity on us; he will put our sins under his feet: and you will send all our sins down into the heart of the sea.
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