Micah 5:15

And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard, rather, "who have not heard," who refuse to accept the rule of the Messiah. Concerning the progress of prophecy as evident from this Chapter it is well to remember the words of one commentator: "The promise of the Redeemer at first was vaguely general. Genesis 3:15. Then the Shemitic division of mankind was declared as the quarter in which He was to be looked for, Genesis 9:26; then it grew clearer, defining the race and nation whence the Deliverer should come. the seed of Abraham, the Jews, Genesis 12, 3; then the particular tribe, Judah, Genesis 49:10; then the very town of His birth, here. "