Jacob; viz., the apostles, and the first preachers of the Jewish nation, whose doctrine, like dew, shall make the plants of the converted Gentiles grow up, without waiting for any man to cultivate them by human learning. (Challoner) --- Under Hystaspes, the husband of Esther, the Jews enjoyed rest, and Providence protected them. (Calmet)
Verse Micah 5:7. _THE REMNANT OF JACOB_] From the reign of _Darius_ _Hystaspes_ (_Ahasuerus_, husband of _Esther_) the Jews were greatly favoured. Those who continued in Persia and Chaldea were greatl...
AND THE REMNANT OF JACOB - Micah (Micah 4:7), as well as Isaiah (Isaiah 10:21), had prophesied, that a remnant only should return unto the Mighty God. These, though very many in themselves, are yet bu...
CHAPTER 5 _ 1. The siege and the smitten judge (Micah 5:1) _ 2. The smitten judge: Who he is (Micah 5:2) 3. The events of the future: (Micah 5:3) 4. The Rejected One, the Shepherd of Israel ...
MESSIANIC ANTICIPATIONS. This paragraph, like the last, seems to consist of several separate prophecies, viz. Micah 5:2, describing the emergence of a triumphant Davidic ruler; Micah 5:5 f., deliveran...
AS. DEW, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 32:2, the same verbal idiom). App-92. A DEW. a night mist. See note on Psalms 133:3. THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4....
_PROTECTION FOR GOD'S PEOPLE -- MICAH 5:5-7:_ The children of Israel would spend seventy years in captivity as promised by the Almighty. God promised that He would raise up, "seven shepherds and eight...
DISCOURSE: 1211 THE JEWS A BLESSING TO THE WORLD Micah 5:7. _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...
AND THE REMNANT OF JACOB SHALL BE—AS A DEW, &C.— The _dews_ were of the greatest service in this land, which was watered by _rain_ only in two seasons of the year. The word _dew,_ therefore, is used f...
THE GLORIOUS FUTURE OF THE REMNANT. Micah 5:7-15 RV. And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples as dew from Jehovah, as showers upon the grass, that tarry not for man, nor wait for...
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. AND THE REMNANT OF J...
THE BIRTH OF THE MESSIAH 1-5a. Jerusalem is besieged, its ruler insulted by the invader (Micah 5:1). Micah proclaims not only deliverance, but a deliverer. He will arise from Bethlehem, David's birthp...
PEOPLE] RV 'peoples.' The influence of Messiah is not to be confined to Israel. TARRIETH NOT FOR MAN] the mysterious dewfall, inexplicable by man, is meant. 9. Better read as a prayer: 'let thine han...
The words ‘will be’ start another message about the ‘last days’ (last period). It is about the events after the *Messiah’s birth. It is about the *remnant from Jacob’s family (Micah 4:7). Micah uses t...
MICAH SPEAKS A MESSAGE FROM GOD TO ALL THE NATIONS MICAH _LES PAINTER_ CHAPTER 5 5:1-6 THE *MESSIAH’S BIRTH AND HIS FUTURE GREATNESS The main subject of Micah’s message now changes. He has spoke...
AS A DEW FROM THE LORD. — The Jews should, on their return from captivity, pour down their influence upon the nations, as God-sent showers upon the grass. So, through the dispersion of Jewish Christia...
_[Micah 5:6]_ וְ הָיָ֣ה ׀ שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יַעֲקֹ֗ב בְּ...
THE KING TO COME Micah 4:8 - Micah 5:1 WHEN a people has to be purged of long injustice, when some high aim of liberty or of order has to be won, it is remarkable how often the drama of revolution pa...
THE DELIVERER FROM BETHLEHEM Micah 5:1-15 This name for Bethlehem recalls Genesis 48:7. Though insignificant in size she would outshine her compeers, because of Messiah's birth, Matthew 2:6. As man,...
Having thus described the coming deliverance, Micah utters the wonderful prophecy concerning the Deliverer and the deliverance under His administration. The Person of the Deliverer is first described...
And the (i) 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. (i) This remnant o...
This is a very lovely description of the people of God. They art called a remnant. So they are in the Gospel; and a little flock. Romans 9:27. Taken from Isaiah 10:21; Luke 12:32. They are promised to...
Lectures on the Minor Prophets. W. Kelly. The prophecy of Micah, like all the rest, has its own distinctive properties, though falling into the general current of testimony to Israel, and so far with...
Micah promises here two things as to the future state of the Church, — that God shall defend it without the help and aid of men, — and that he will supply it with strength, so that it will become supe...
But there was something more definite still to be declared; the principal enemy of the last days was to be pointed out, and this in special connection with another and fatal sin of Jerusalem and her p...
AND THE REMNANT OF JACOB SHALL BE IN THE MIDST OF MANY PEOPLE,.... The Jews, who will be converted in the latter day, the remnant of them according to the election of grace, as well as all true Israel...
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. Ver. 7. _And the remna...
_And the remnant of Jacob_ Those who remained after the Assyrian invasion in the days of Hezekiah and Josiah, in whose reigns a considerable reformation was effected; and the remnant that should be ca...
And the remnant of Jacob, the spiritual Israel, SHALL BE IN THE MIDST OF MANY PEOPLE, literally, "in the midst of the abundance of the nations,". AS A DEW FROM THE LORD, with its refreshing power, AS...
THE PERSON AND THE RULE OF MESSIAH. Having described the conditions and circumstances under which the period of Messianic glory would be established, the prophet now turns to the direct prediction co...
7-15 The remnant of Israel, converted to Christ in the primitive times, were among many nations as the drops of dew, and were made instruments in calling a large increase of spiritual worshippers. Bu...
THE REMNANT OF JACOB; both the remnant which surviveth the sacking and burning of their city and temple, and, carried captive, live in a scattered condition; and the whole remnant, according to the el...
Micah 5:7 remnant H7611 Jacob H3290 midst H7130 many H7227 peoples H5971 dew H2919 LORD H3068 showers H7241 grass...
PRIOR TO HIS COMING YHWH WILL BRING ABOUT THE WASTING OF THE ASSYRIANS BY MEANS OF SEVEN SHEPHERDS AND EIGHT PRINCIPAL MEN BUT HIS PEOPLE WILL NEVERTHELESS END UP IN EXILE AMONG THE NATIONS. (MICAH 5:...
MEANWHILE ISRAEL/JUDAH WILL HAVE BEEN SCATTERED AMONG MANY NATIONS, WHERE THEY WILL BE LIKE SHOWERS OF RAIN, AND YHWH WILL BE WITH THEM AND WATCH OVER THEM (MICAH 5:7). The defeat of Assyria will not...
REMNANT The ministry of the Jewish remnant (Isaiah 1:9). (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 11:5) _ has a twofold aspect, "a dew from the Lord"; "a lion among the beasts." Turning to the Lord in the great...
CONTENTS: The birth and rejection of Christ foretold. His ultimate eternal kingdom after His rejection. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: Christ, who existed from eternity as Son of God, was to b...
Micah 5:1. _Oh daughter of troops._ Of thieves, that is, the Chaldeans, who having robbed all the nations of Asia, came to Jerusalem, and robbed the whole land, smote Zedekiah with the severe rod of c...
_And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the Lord _ CHRISTIAN INFLUENCE This text may suggest the beneficial influence which God’s people are intended and calcula...
MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 5:1 A new hope for Israel, and for the whole world, comes by means of a new David. His deeds are praised (vv. Micah 5:1) and the influence of the Israelite remnant among the nation...
MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 5:7 DELAY NOT... NOR WAIT. Like DEW and rain, the remnant of Israel will help other people. God will make this happen. GOES THROUGH, TREADS... TEARS... NONE TO DELIVER
CRITICAL NOTES. Micah 5:7. Rem.] Shall quicken and have the same influence as imperceptible DEW] (Deuteronomy 32:2; Psalms 72:6). An earnest of greater blessings hereafter ...
EXPOSITION MICAH 5:1 _§ _8_. After Zion_'_s degradation Messiah shall be born, and shall bring the world into subjection._ MICAH 5:1 This verse is joined to the preceding chapter in the Hebrew. Jer...
Now in chapter 5 Micah leaves that scene of the future and he comes back to an intermediate scene. Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: and they shall sm...
1 Corinthians 3:6; Acts 11:15; Acts 13:46; Acts 16:9; Acts 9:15;...
As a dew — This remnant wherever they are, shall multiply as the dew that refreshes the grass, so where this remnant is, it shall be a blessing to those about them, that use them friendly. As the show...