The day for building your walls will come, the day for extending your boundaries.

In the context of Micah, this prophecy likely refers to the period after the Babylonian exile when Jerusalem's walls were physically rebuilt under Nehemiah's leadership (Nehemiah 2:17-18). Spiritually, it symbolizes God's promise to restore and protect His people.

The confident expectation rises in Micah 7:11 ff. into an assurance of the promise; the words of the prophet in the name of the church rising into an address to Zion, confirm its hope by the promise of the restoration of Zion, and the entrance of crowds of people into the city of God.

11 In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed. 12 In that day also he shall come even to thee from Assyria, and from the fortified cities, and from the fortress even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain.

8 Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will rise. the Lord will be my light. and upholds my cause. I will see his righteousness. “Where is the Lord your God?” like mire in the streets. the day for extending your boundaries.

In the day that thy walls are to be built, in that day shall the decree be far removed. A day to build your walls-- In that day, he will extend your boundary. The day to build thy walls! That day -- removed is the limit. Micah 7:11 Additional Translations ...

All your dispersed and scattered people will come back, old friends and family from faraway places, From Assyria in the east to Egypt in the west, from across the seas and out of the mountains. But there’ll be a reversal for everyone else—massive depopulation— because of the way they lived, the things they did.

Some interpret this prophecy to mean the removal of the law of separation between Jews and Gentiles; others explain it as predicting that the decree of God concerned not the Jews only, but distant nations who should press into the kingdom of God.

Micah 7:11 is a verse from the Old Testament of the Bible where the Prophet Micah is relaying a message about the restoration and rebuilding of Israel’s walls. The “walls” here likely refer to the fortifications of Jerusalem, which were symbolic of the city’s strength and protection.

Micah 7:11-12 The day for building your walls will come, the day for extending your boundaries. In that day people will come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, even from Egypt to the Euphrates and from sea to sea and from mountain to mountain.... Read verse in …