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THE BREAKER IS COME UP - (gone up) before them; they have broken up
(Broken through) and have passed the gate, and have gone forth The
image is not of conquest, but of deliverance. They “break
through...
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The guilt and punishment of Israel (Micah 2:1) _
2. The future restoration (Micah 2:12)
Micah 2:1. In the first two verses the special sins of Israel are
mentioned, the same as in Amo...
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MICAH 2:12 F. A PROMISE OF RESTORATION. This is a later insertion in
Micah's prophecy, analogous to Micah 4, and presupposing the Jewish
exile and dispersion. Yahweh will shepherd (Psalms 23:1) the re...
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THE BREAKER. One making. breach. The Assyrian. Hebrew. _paratz,_ as in
Exodus 19:22; Exodus 19:24; 2 Samuel 5:20. 1Ch 14:11. 1 Chronic
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_A PROMISE OF HOPE -- MICAH 2:12-13:_ The subject quickly changed as
the Lord predicted the restoration of the remnant of Israel to their
homeland. He promised, "I will gather them, just as a shepherd...
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THE BREAKER IS COME UP, &C.— _He who shall open the way shall ascend
before them: They shall come by troops, and pass through the gates.
Their king before them shall lead the band: The Lord shall be a...
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JUDGEMENTS TEMPERED BY PROMISES. Micah 2:12-13
RV. I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather
the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep of
Bozrah, as a flock...
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The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have
passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall
pass before them, and the LORD on the head of them.
THE BREAK...
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THE SINS THAT BRING RUIN
Micah 2:3, as dealing with the same subject, should be read together.
Micah now enumerates the sins which must bring punishment on Judah. He
inveighs bitterly against the rap...
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MICAH SPEAKS A MESSAGE FROM GOD TO ALL THE NATIONS
MICAH
_LES PAINTER_
CHAPTER 2
2:1-11 EVIL LEADERS AND FALSE *PROPHETS WILL SUFFER
v1 Trouble will come to people that plot evil things. Those...
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The *Assyrians will rule God’s people. God’s people will be in a
foreign country. They will need a strong leader to rescue them. Only
the *LORD can do that. Their escape happens in three parts:
1) Th...
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I WILL SURELY ASSEMBLE... — With a characteristic abruptness Micah
turns from the height of sin and punishment to the height of the
deliverance — from Ebal to Gerizim. Israel and the remnant shall be...
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THE BREAKER. — “This Breaker is, by the confession of the Jews,
the title of the Messias.... The same appeareth by that saying of
Moses Haddershan in Bereshith Rabba: The plantation from above is
Mess...
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עָלָ֤ה הַ פֹּרֵץ֙ לִ פְנֵיהֶ֔ם
פָּֽרְצוּ֙ וַֽ
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THE PROPHET OF THE POOR
Micah 2:1; Micah 3:1
WE have proved Micah's love for his countryside in the effusion of his
heart upon her villages with a grief for their danger greater than his
grief for Je...
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THE HARVEST OF GREED AND INJUSTICE
Micah 2:1-13
Micah 1:1-16 dealt with sins against the _first_ table of the law;
this deals with those against the _second_. Evil must sooner or later
befall those w...
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Following this the prophet states the cause of the imminent judgment.
The sin consists in devising evil at night and practicing it in the
morning, and the abuse of authority. Covetousness, expressing...
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The (p) breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have
passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall
pass before them, and the LORD (q) on the head of them.
(p)...
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_Open. Hebrew, "break down." (Haydock) --- Divide. Hebrew, "make a
breach." They shall return boldly, and in triumph. (Calmet)_...
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Here is a verse concerning the Lord Jesus, which it would take the
whole of life to go over every part and explain; and after all,
numberless beauties pointing to the Lord Jesus in it would be left
un...
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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...
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_CHRIST THE BREAKER_
‘The breaker is come up before them.’
Micah 2:13
I make no apology for taking the words as having their only real
accomplishment in the office and working of Jesus Christ. He i...
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It follows, _Ascend shall a breaker before them; _that is, they shall
be led in confusion; and the gate shall also be broken, that they may
go forth together; for the passage would not be large enough...
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In chapter 2 the prophet points out the moral causes of the judgment
of God-violence and shameless oppression. They formed plans of
violence to gratify their covetousness, and Jehovah formed also plan...
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THE BREAKER UP IS COME UP BEFORE THEM,.... Not the enemy, either the
Assyrian or Chaldean army, or any part thereof, going up before the
rest, breaking down the walls of the city, either of Samaria or...
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The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have
passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king shall
pass before them, and the LORD on the head of them.
Ver. 13. _T...
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_I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee_, &c. Many commentators,
connecting these verses with the preceding, interpret them as a
prediction of the captivity of Israel and Judah. By _assembling a...
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The breaker is come up before them, rather, "There will go up before
them He that breaketh through," their powerful Champion; THEY HAVE
BROKEN UP, rather, "they break up,". AND HAVE PASSED THROUGH THE...
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Expulsion of the Leaders and Restoration Of The Lord's People...
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12,13 These verses may refer to the captivity of Israel and Judah.
But the passage is also a prophecy of the conversion of the Jews to
Christ. The Lord would not only bring them from captivity, and
m...
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In the opinion of those who account the 12th verse to be part of the
flattering discourse of false prophets, this verse is the prophet
Micah's reply to those false teachers; so far is it from truth th...
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Micah 2:13 open H6555 (H8802) up H5927 (H8804) before H6440 out H6555
(H8804) through H5674 ...
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YHWH WILL GATHER THE REMNANT OF ISRAEL LIKE A SHEPHERD GATHERS HIS
SHEEP AND LEADS THEM HOME (MICAH 2:12).
As regularly happens on the prophets Micah now follows the bad news
with good news. This was...
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Micah 2:13
The title of the "Breaker" was most appropriately given to the Lord
Jesus, (i) because it was through His agency alone that the power of
sin was broken; (ii) because, by His death, the dist...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's case against Israel, continued. Future deliverance
of a remnant.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit.
CONCLUSION: Sinners cannot expect to rest in a land which they have
polluted by the...
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Micah 2:1. _Woe to them that devise iniquity they covet fields, and
take them by violence._ The jubilee was the happiest law that ever
favoured a nation; but the rabbins confess that before the captiv...
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_The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have
passed through the gate, and are gone out by it _
CHRIST, AS THE BREAKER, OPENING ALL PASSES TO GLORY THAT WERE
IMPASSABLE
It is ag...
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_I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee _
GOSPEL WORK
The prophet here passes from threats to promises.
The future was to embrace two things.
1. A grand gathering. Jacob and the remnant of I...
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MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 2:12 The first main section ends with the
Shepherd of Israel gathering his sheep into the protective fold and
leading them out as their triumphant King.
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MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 2:13 OPENS THE BREACH. The picture shifts to a
king leading his army out (THEY BREAK THROUGH) from an enclosed city.
king... before them... LORD
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
MICAH 2:11. SPIRIT] Lit. walk in the wind, sig. what is vain or
worthless (Isaiah 26:18; Isaiah 41:29); some, “the man of spirit,
_i.e._ claiming inspiration.” PROPHESY] Soothe you in...
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EXPOSITION
MICAH 2:1
§ 6. _The prophet justifies his threat by recounting the sins of
which the grandees and guilty._
MICAH 2:1
The prophet, himself one of the people, first inveighs against the
si...
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Now God is giving here His continued indictment against Israel and He
said,
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when
the morning is light, they practice it, because it ha...
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1 Corinthians 15:21; Daniel 2:34; Daniel 2:35; Daniel 2:44; E
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The breaker — To break down all opposition. The gate — The door of
escape out of their captivity. No cities so strong, which the
Assyrians shall not take and possess, and enter in through the gates.
T...