Verse Micah 5:4. _HE SHALL STAND AND FEED_] The _Messiah_ shall _remain_ with his followers, supporting and _governing them in the strength_ _and majesty of the Lord_, with all the miraculous interfer...
AND HE SHALL STAND - The prophet continues to speak of personal acts of this Ruler who was to be born. He was not to pass away, not to rule only by others, but by Himself. To stand is the attitude of...
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...
HE: i.e. the Shepherd of Israel. Ref to Pentateuch (Genesis 49:24). App-92. Compare Psalms 80:1.Jeremiah 31:10; Ezekiel 34:23. feed
_PROMISES CONCERNING THE MESSIAH -- MICAH 5:1-4:_ Zedekiah was the last king of the separate kingdom of Judah. He had been placed on the throne by Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar had even ch...
DISCOURSE: 1209 STABILITY AND EXTENT OF CHRIST’S KINGDOM Micah 5:4. _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...
HE SHALL STAND AND FEED— Houbigant observes, that the Messiah is said to _stand,_ or continue on earth, in contradistinction to his _goings-forth_ from eternity. This great shepherd is said to _feed_...
FOCUS ON THE MESSIAH. Micah 5:2-6 RV. But thou, Bethlehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose...
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 unto the ends of the earth. AND HE SHALL STA...
5:4 earth. (a-40) Or 'land.'...
FEED] not himself, but his flock. The figure of the shepherd-king is continued. 5. Connect the first clause with the preceding, and put a full stop after PEACE. 5, 6. The power of Assyria, which res...
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...
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...
The *Messiah will rule (Revelation 20:4-6). He will rule with his ‘brothers’ (the people that believe in him). He will stand. That means that he will live for always (Psalms 33:11; Isaiah 14:24). He w...
HE SHALL STAND AND FEED — _i.e.,_ He shall stand with the majesty of an assured sovereignty, uniting the dignity of king with the tenderness of a shepherd’s care — a thought which, underlying the noti...
_[Micah 5:3]_ וְ עָמַ֗ד וְ רָעָה֙ 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 he shall (e) 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 unto the ends of the earth. (e) That is, C...
_Earth, Christ shall be glorified, governing his Church. The Jews shall be respected as a people singularly favoured._...
It is very easy to enter into a proper apprehension of what is here meant concerning the Lord Jesus Christ. His person being before proved, we may well suppose the Prophet is speaking of his offices....
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...
There is no doubt but that the Prophet continues here to speak of Christ; and though the Jews shamelessly pervert the whole Scripture, they yet cannot deny that Micah calls here the attention of all t...
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 HE SHALL STAND AND FEED IN THE STRENGTH OF THE LORD,.... The ruler in Israel, before described and prophesied of; the Messiah, as Kimchi himself interprets it, and other Jewish writers. Kimchi's n...
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 unto the ends of the earth. Ver. 4. And he sha...
_And he shall stand and feed_ Or _rule_ as the word רעה, here rendered _feed_, often signifies: that is, he shall go on, he shall continue to rule, or feed, his people. Christ shall diligently perform...
And He shall stand and feed, both ruling and nourishing, as the Governor and Shepherd of His people, IN THE STRENGTH OF THE LORD, He Himself being the mighty God, Isaiah 9:6, IN THE MAJESTY OF THE NAM...
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...
FEED: Or, rule...
1-6 Having showed how low the house of David would be brought, a prediction of the Messiah and his kingdom is added to encourage the faith of God's people. His existence from eternity as God, and his...
HE, the Ruler born in Bethlehem, the Messiah, shall stand: sometimes this posture denoteth the ministry of a servant, but here it speaks the readiness, cheerfulness, firmness, and stability of both th...
Micah 5:4 stand H5975 (H8804) feed H7462 (H8804) strength H5797 LORD H3068 majesty H1347 name H8034 LORD...
THE ANNOUNCEMENT IS MADE OF ONE WHO WILL RISE FROM A HUMBLE SMALL TOWN WHO WILL DELIVER HIS PEOPLE AND WILL BECOME GREAT TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH (MICAH 5:2). The promise is now made that from the sma...
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...
_He shall stand and feed in the strength of the Lord _ THE MIGHTY SHEPHERD I. His activity and zeal. “He shall stand.” We read of idle shepherds, who lie down and sleep and neglect their flock. This...
CRITICAL NOTES. THOU] invading army (not Judah). US] The prophet identifies himself with the nation. SMITE] The greatest insult (Lamentations 3:30; Matthew 5:39; Matthew 27:30). JUDGE] or king ...
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 Chronicles 29:11; 1 Chronicles 29:12; 1 Peter 1:5; Ephesians 1:3;...
He — The ruler, the Messiah shall stand. This posture speaks the readiness, chearfulness, and stability of Christ, his government, and kingdom. Feed — As a shepherd that diligently guides, preserves,...