Now why dost thou cry out aloud? — The prophet places again, side by side with his vision of returned glory, the circumstances of misery which will intervene. The king and the counsellors of Jerusalem will be powerless to help in the moment of emergency.
Verse 9. IS THERE _NO KING IN THEE?_] None. And why? Because thou hast rejected Jehovah thy king. _IS THY COUNSELLOR PERISHED?_] No: but thou hast rejected the words and advices of the prophets. _P...
NOW - The prophet places himself in the midst of their deepest sorrows, and out of them he promises comfort. “Why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no King in thee? is thy Counsellor perished?” . Is t...
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...
MICAH 4:6 TO MICAH 5:1. EXILE AND RESTORATION: ISRAEL'S VICTORY OVER THE NATIONS. The reference to the Babylonian exile (Micah 4:10) shows that the passage is not earlier than the sixth century, Micah...
WHY DOST THOU CRY. ? This refers to the birth-pangs of the new nation which will be brought forth in that day and at that time. Compare Isaiah 13:8; Isaiah 21:3, &c....
_THE LORD WILL REDEEM HIS PEOPLE -- MICAH 4:6-10:_ Many times the prophets of God talked first about the physical kingdom of Israel and then moved to talk about the spiritual kingdom, the church. Here...
NOW WHY DOST THOU CRY, &C.— As much as to say, "What cause is there thus to cry and lament like a woman in labour, when it is so certainly promised thee that thy ancient kingdom shall again return? Th...
DISTRESS AND REDEMPTION. Micah 4:9 to Micah 5:1 RV. Now why doest thou cry out aloud? Is there no king in thee, is thy counsellor perished, that pangs have taken hold of thee as of a woman in travail?...
Now why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail. NOW WHY DOST THOU CRY OUT ALOUD? - addressed to the daughter...
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...
God says to the people in *Israel, ‘Now you are crying very loudly.’ God trusted *Israel. He trusted the *remnant. He trusted those people to bring about his purposes in the world. But they have not o...
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...
עַתָּ֕ה לָ֥מָּה תָרִ֖יעִי רֵ֑עַ הֲ מֶ֣לֶךְ אֵ
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 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...
Now why dost thou cry out aloud? [is (l) there] no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail. (l) In the meantime he shows that they would endure great...
_No king, after Sedecias was taken. (Calmet) --- The two tribes shall be led into captivity and released, v. 12. (Worthington)_...
If, as some have supposed, that the word Migdol-Eder, which we translate Tower, means Bethlehem, and the very place where the Jewish shepherds were keeping their flocks by night, when the angels annou...
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 blends here things in their nature wholly contrary, — that the Jews were for a time to be cut off, — and that afterwards they were to recover their former state. Why, he says, _dost thou 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...
NOW WHY DOST THOU CRY OUT ALOUD?.... Or "cry a cry" w; a vehement one, or set up a most lamentable cry, as if no help or hope were to be had, but as in the most desperate condition: here the prophet r...
Now why dost thou cry out aloud? [is there] no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail. Ver. 9. _Now why dost thou cry out aloud?_] Shout and howl? _...
_Now_ Now I have promised such great things to you, _why dost thou cry out aloud_ As a woman in the anguish of her travail? Here the Jewish people are addressed, as bewailing themselves under the mise...
Now, why dost thou cry out aloud? at the approach of the Chaldean invasion. IS THERE NO KING IN THEE? no visible representative of the Messianic promises?. IS THY COUNSELOR PERISHED? this name also be...
ZION ESTABLISHED THROUGHOUT THE EARTH...
9-13 Many nations would assemble against Zion to rejoice in her calamities. They would not understand that the Lord had collected them as sheaves are gathered to be threshed; and that Zion would be s...
NOW; now that I have from the Lord promised such great good things to you, after the seventy years captivity, and in the days of the Messiah, WHY DOST THOU CRY OUT ALOUD? as if this case were desperat...
Micah 4:9 cry H7321 (H8686) aloud H7452 king H4428 counselor H3289 (H8802) perished H6 (H8804) pangs...
MICAH DESCRIBES THE COMING TRIBULATIONS OF JUDAH BUT GIVES THE FINAL ASSURANCE THAT IN THE END YHWH WILL TRIUMPH (MICAH 4:9). The near future is seen as bleak. Judah and Jerusalem are seen as in despa...
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 Lord shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies THE MORAL REGENERATION OF THE WORLD I. The state of mankind requires it. “Is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished?” It was more...
MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 4:8 As the kingdom is established (Micah 4:8), the focus moves from distress and salvation (Micah 4:9) to messianic
MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 4:9 IS THERE NO KING IN YOU? Human kings cannot save the people. ⇐ ⇔
CRITICAL NOTES. Micah 4:9.] Zion will lose her king, wander into captivity, but will be redeemed from her enemies. KING] Loss of royal government, the cause of lamentation, more painful to Israel tha...
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...
Hosea 10:3; Hosea 13:10; Hosea 13:11; Hosea 3:4; Isaiah 13:8;...
Now — Now I have promised such great things to you. No king — Thou hast lost thy king Zedekiah, but thy God, thy king is with thee. Thy counsellor — Hast thou none among thy wise counsellors left? Yet...