Mic 7:9, 1Jo 2:1 | ESV | STEP | I will bear the indignation of the Lord because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light ; I shall look upon his vindication .

Micah 7:9

9 ^aI will bear the indignation of the Lord
because I have sinned against him,
until ^bhe pleads my cause
and executes judgment for me.
^cHe will bring me out to the light;
I shall look upon his vindication.

1 John 2:1

Christ Our Advocate

1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, ^dwe have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.