Mic 1:10 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 10. Declare ye it not at Gath ] Do not let this prediction be known among the Philistines , else they will glory over you. House of Aphrah ] Or, Beth-aphrah . This place is mentioned , as in the tribe of Benjamin. There is a paronomasia, or play on words, here: bebeith leaphrah aphar , "Roll thyself in the dust in the house of dust."

‏ Micah 1:10

Verse 10. Declare ye it not at Gath] Do not let this prediction be known among the Philistines, else they will glory over you.

House of Aphrah] Or, Beth-aphrah. This place is mentioned Jos 18:23, as in the tribe of Benjamin. There is a paronomasia, or play on words, here: bebeith leaphrah aphar, "Roll thyself in the dust in the house of dust."