rwbs - Micah:4-5

rwbs@Micah:4:1 @ But in the last days it shall come to pass, the mount of the house of the LORD shall be established on the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow to it.

rwbs@Micah:4:2 @ And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth from Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.

rwbs@Micah:4:3 @ And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. (note:)pruninghooks: or, scythes(:note)

rwbs@Micah:4:4 @ But they shall sit every man under his vine and under his fig tree; and none shall make afraid: for the mouth of the LORD of hosts hath spoken.

rwbs@Micah:4:5 @ For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the LORD our God for ever and ever.

rwbs@Micah:4:6 @ In that day, saith the LORD, I will assemble her that is lame, and I will gather her that is driven out, and her that I have afflicted;

rwbs@Micah:4:7 @ And I will make her that limped a remnant, and her that was cast far off a strong nation: and the LORD shall reign over them in mount Zion from henceforth, even for ever.

rwbs@Micah:4:8 @ And thou, O tower of the flock, the strong hold of the daughter of Zion, to thee shall it come, even the first dominion; the kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem.

rwbs@Micah:4:9 @ Now why dost thou cry aloud? no king in thee? hath thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.

rwbs@Micah:4:10 @ Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth from the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thy enemies.

rwbs@Micah:4:11 @ Now also many nations are gathered against thee, that say, Let her be defiled, and let our eye look upon Zion.

rwbs@Micah:4:12 @ But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as sheaves into the floor.

rwbs@Micah:4:13 @ Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thy horn iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt beat in pieces many people: and I will consecrate their gain to the LORD, and their substance to the Lord of the whole earth.

rwbs@Micah:5:1 @ Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.

rwbs@Micah:5:2 @ But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah, thou art little among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall he come forth to me to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth from of old, from everlasting. (note:)everlasting: Hebrews. the days of eternity(:note)

rwbs@Micah:5:3 @ Therefore will he give them up, until the time she who travaileth hath brought forth: then the remnant of his brethren shall return to the children of Israel.

rwbs@Micah:5:4 @ And he shall stand and feed in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD his God; and they shall abide: for now shall he be great to the ends of the earth. (note:)feed: or, rule(:note)

rwbs@Micah:5:5 @ And this shall be the peace, when the Assyrian shall come into our land: and when he shall tread in our palaces, then shall we raise against him seven shepherds, and eight principal men. (note:)principal: Hebrews. princes of(:note)

rwbs@Micah:5:6 @ And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in its entrances: thus shall he deliver from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders. (note:)waste: Hebrews. eat up(:note)in the…: or, with her own naked swords

rwbs@Micah:5:7 @ And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.

rwbs@Micah:5:8 @ And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he goeth through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver. (note:)sheep: or, goats(:note)

rwbs@Micah:5:9 @ Thy hand shall be lifted up upon thy adversaries, and all thy enemies shall be cut off.

rwbs@Micah:5:10 @ And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD, that I will cut off thy horses out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy chariots:

rwbs@Micah:5:11 @ And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:

rwbs@Micah:5:12 @ And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thy hand; and thou shalt have no soothsayers:

rwbs@Micah:5:13 @ Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thy hands. (note:)standing…: or, statues(:note)

rwbs@Micah:5:14 @ And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities. (note:)cities: or, enemies(:note)

rwbs@Micah:5:15 @ And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.

rwbs@Micah:6:1 @ Hear ye now what the LORD saith; Arise, contend thou before the mountains, and let the hills hear thy voice. (note:)before: or, with(:note)