Marginal Notes in the KJV (1611)
Micah 4:3
pruninghooks:
Or, scythes
pruninghooks:
Or, scythes
Verse Micah 4:3. Micah 4:1....
AND HE SHALL JUDGE AMONG MANY PEOPLE AND REBUKE STRONG NATIONS AFAR OFF - Hitherto, they had walked each in their own ways Isaiah 53:6; now, they sought to be taught in the ways of God. Before, they h...
CHAPTER 4 _ 1. The future of glory (Micah 4:1) _ 2. The restoration and the final victory (Micah 4:6) Micah 4:1. The last verse predicted the long desolation and ruin of Zion. This is followed at on...
JERUSALEM THE METROPOLIS OF THE WORLD'S RELIGION. The general character of this passage shows that it is later than Micah's time, _e.g._ the post-Deuteronomic conception of the Temple, so different fr...
HE SHALL JUDGE. He shall rule (Psalms 2:5; Psalms 2:9; Psalms 72:8; Psalms 72:11;...
_THE LORD HOUSE ESTABLISHED IN JERUSALEM -- MICAH 4:1-3:_ The Lord promised that His kingdom would be established in the last days or latter days. "But in the latter days it shall come to pass that th...
DISCOURSE: 1206 UNIVERSAL ESTABLISHMENT OF CHRISTIANITY Micah 4:1. In the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains,...
XION, CENTER OF WORSHIP. Micah 4:1-5 RV. But in the latter days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of Jehovah's house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted ab...
But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow...
4:3 many (a-6) Or 'great.'...
BRIGHT VISIONS OF THE FUTURE Micah's view of Israel's future, especially in relation to the nations. He believes that God chose Israel to maintain and teach true religion, and that in this lies Israel...
JUDGE AMONG] RV 'between.' God shall be the arbiter of their quarrels, and so war will cease. The nations shall be more eager for justice than aggrandisement. 4. This v. is not in Isaiah. Isaiah belo...
MICAH SPEAKS A MESSAGE FROM GOD TO ALL THE NATIONS MICAH _LES PAINTER_ CHAPTER 4 4:1-8 NEW JERUSALEM WILL HAVE A HIGH POSITION OVER THE NATIONS There is a big change now in Micah’s *prophecy. He...
There is a very great difference between the old Jerusalem and the new Jerusalem. Often in the old Jerusalem, the rulers and *priests were evil. They did not teach people the right way to live. God’s...
The name of the Messiah is the Prince of Peace; and we still look into the dim future out of a present life, rife with wars and rumours of wars, for the full realisation of His reign of peace. And we...
וְ שָׁפַ֗ט בֵּ֚ין עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים וְ הֹוכִ֛
ON TIME'S HORIZON Micah 4:1 THE immediate prospect of Zion's desolation which closes chapter 3 is followed in the opening of chapter 4 by an ideal picture of her exaltation and supremacy "in the issu...
THE PROMISE OF PEACE Micah 4:1-13 It is not improbable that Isaiah, Micah 2:1-4, and Micah quoted an older prophecy, which in its fullness, is yet to be fulfilled. In the millennial age Israel, in he...
From this scene of a corrupt people governed by corrupt rulers, the prophet lifts his eyes, and looking into the future sees the day when under true government deliverance will be wrought and the divi...
And he shall judge among many people, and (d) rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into (e) pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword...
Judge, or "rule" (Judges viii. 22.) as Christ does over all. (Calmet) --- Plough-shares. Hebrew, "scythes," (Haydock) or "coulters." (Worthington) (Mart. xiv. 34.) (Calmet) --- Learn, &c. The law of C...
So very important in the eye of God the Holy Ghost, is this blessed prophecy, that he thought proper to commission two of his servants the Prophets to deliver it to the Church, and almost in the very...
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...
The Prophet here describes the fruit of Divine truth, — that God would restore all nations to such gentleness, that they would study to cultivate fraternal peace among themselves, and that all would c...
But again the prophet, in the spirit of Isaiah, concludes his denunciations of sin, and his prophecies of judgment and desolation, by announcing the full re-establishment of blessing and glory in Zion...
AND HE SHALL JUDGE AMONG MANY PEOPLE, AND REBUKE STRONG NATIONS AFAR OFF,.... That are in the most distant parts of the world; not only the isles afar off, but the remotest parts of the continent, the...
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...
_In the last days it shall come to pass_, &c., The first three of these verses are the same as Isaiah 2:2, where see the notes. They evidently “contain a prophecy which was to be fulfilled by the comi...
THE GLORY OF THE HOUSE OF THE LORD...
And He, the God of the covenant, SHALL JUDGE AMONG MANY PEOPLE, teaching them true justice in accordance with His will, AND REBUKE STRONG NATIONS AFAR OFF, to make them cease their enmity against Him;...
1-8 The nations have not yet so submitted to the Prince of Peace, as to beat their swords into ploughshares, nor has war ceased. But very precious promises these are, relating to the gospel church, w...
AND HE; God, by those governors, high priests, and prophets (taking his word for their rule) set up of God, types and servants of the Messiah, who in due time and in a fuller accomplishment of this pr...
Micah 4:3 judge H8199 (H8804) many H7227 peoples H5971 rebuke H3198 (H8689) strong H6099 nations H1471 off...
HOWEVER, IN THE END IT IS YHWH'S PURPOSE TO ESTABLISH HIS TEMPLE MIRACULOUSLY IN A PLACE WHERE ALL MEN CAN FLOW TO IT SO AS TO LEARN HIS WAYS AND THE WHOLE EARTH WILL EVENTUALLY ENJOY PEACE (MICAH 4:1...
Micah 4:1. _But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people...
CONTENTS: The future kingdom of Christ on earth and Israel's happy regathering. Battle of Armageddon. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: In the last days of the age, the Kingdom of Christ shall be...
Micah 4:1. _In the last days it shall come to pass._ In the new times, as in Isaiah 4., which Micah had read, and now repeats by the Spirit. In the gospel age the new-testament church, built above the...
The mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains THE MORAL GRANDEUR OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH The gift of prophecy would have been to its possessor a source of the...
MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 4:1 Jerusalem and its temple, once destroyed (Micah 3:12), are exalted as a source of instruction, justice, and righteousness ...
MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 4:3 THEY SHALL BEAT THEIR SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES looks forward to a time “in the latter days” (v. Micah 4:1) when armies or weapons are no longer needed (see note on...
CRITICAL NOTES.] The salvation of Zion is closely connected with its destruction, and a future glory awaits the mountain, which is a wild forest. LAST] The days of Messiah, the completion of all thing...
EXPOSITION MICAH 4:1 § 4. _The prophet suddenly announces the future glory of the temple mountain and the ideal happiness of the people_ MICAH 4:1 BUT. There is no adversative particle here; the ve...
But in the last days (Micah 4:1) Or in the later days. So we move on out into yet the future. This has not yet happened, far from it, but it is going to happen. And I am convinced that it is going to...
1 Samuel 2:10; Acts 17:31; Daniel 2:44; Hosea 2:18; Isaiah 11:3;...
He — The Messiah shall act as a judge and king. Rebuke — So Christ commissioned his apostles, to teach all nations....