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Verse Micah 7:10. _THEN_ SHE THAT IS _MINE ENEMY_] This may refer
particularly to the _city of Babylon_.
_SHALL SHE BE TRODDEN DOWN_] Literally fulfilled in the sackage of
that city by the Persians,...
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THEN - (And) she that is mine enemy shall see it, and shame shall
cover her which said unto me, Where is He, He of whom thou boastest,
the Lord thy God? The cause of her gladness then is, that the
bla...
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CHAPTER 7
_ 1. The prophet's complaint (Micah 7:1) _
2. Confession, prayer and thanksgiving (Micah 7:7)
Micah 7:1. It is the prophet's voice complaining over the conditions
of the people. But he is...
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ISRAEL'S CONFESSION OF FAITH. This undoubtedly post-exilic utterance
of Israel's confidence _in._ Yahweh's delivering intervention falls
into three portions, probably once distinct, viz. Micah 7:7 (th...
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THEN SHE, &C. So shall she [who had been] mine enemy: i.e. Assyria (in
Micah 7:12)....
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_ISRAEL TURNED BACK TO GOD -- MICAH 7:8-13:_ The nation of Israel had
fallen exceedingly low. After a time of repentance and spiritual
growth God would raise them up again. Things might have been dark...
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DISCOURSE: 1215
ADDRESS OF THE JEWISH CHURCH TO HER ENEMIES
Micah 7:8. Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall
arise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord shall be a light unto me. I
wi...
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THE PROPHET LOOKS TO GOD. Micah 7:7-13
RV. But as for me, I will look unto Jehovah; I will wait for the God
of my salvation: my God will hear me. Rejoice not against me, O mine
enemy: when I fall, I s...
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CONFESSION AND CONTRITION BRING BACK HOPE
1-6. Jerusalem laments her estate. The righteous among her children
are taken from her by violence (Micah 7:1). The rulers misuse their
position for their sel...
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The words ‘I’ and ‘me’ here refer to the people in Jerusalem.
In the *Hebrew language, those words are female. That is because the
name ‘Jerusalem’ is female in that language. Therefore it is as if
Je...
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MICAH SPEAKS A MESSAGE FROM GOD TO ALL THE NATIONS
MICAH
_LES PAINTER_
CHAPTER 7
In this chapter, Micah continues to describe the situation in
Jerusalem. But in his vision (dream), Micah seems to...
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NOW SHALL SHE BE TRODDEN DOWN. — The enemy that had taunted the Jews
with the powerlessness of Jehovah should be trodden down when the Jews
were delivered. Such was the experience of Sennacherib, who...
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וְ תֵרֶ֤א אֹיַ֨בְתִּי֙ וּ תְכַסֶּ֣הָ
בוּשָׁ֔ה...
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OUR MOTHER OF SORROWS
Micah 7:7
AFTER so stern a charge, so condign a sentence, confession is natural,
and, with prayer for forgiveness and praise to the mercy of God, it
fitly closes the whole book....
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GOD'S COMPASSION FOR AN ERRING PEOPLE
Micah 7:1-20
Things had come to an awful pass in the favored city. Oppression,
bribery, and bloodshed, were everywhere in the ascendant. Men wrought
evil with b...
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Following the charge, the people break into a lamentation which is of
the nature of a confession, submission to judgment and hope. The
prophet answers the cry with a message of hope, which, however, e...
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_She; Babylon, my enemy. (Challoner) --- It was taken by the Medes and
Persians, who set the Jews at liberty, to the great mortification of
their enemies. (Worthington) --- God thus displayed his just...
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Reader! it is truly blessed when a child of God can thus look at every
foe and triumph in Christ. Times of darkness are times for faith to be
in lively exercise. It is of no real consequence in what s...
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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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In the last lecture I repeated the tenth verse of the last chapter, in
which the prophet adds, as a cause of the greatest joy, that the
enemies of the Church shall see granted, to their great mortific...
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In chapter 7 the prophet takes the place of intercessor before God, in
the name of the people-presenting to Him at once their deep misery and
their iniquities [1] -speaking in their name, and identify...
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THEN [SHE THAT IS] MINE ENEMY SHALL SEE [IT],.... The Chaldeans and
Edomites shall see people of the Jews rising out of their calamities,
brought out of the darkness of their captivity in Babylon, and...
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_Then [she that is] mine enemy shall see [it], and shame shall cover
her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall
behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the str...
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_Then she that is mine enemy_ Namely, the Chaldean nation. _Which said
unto me_, (namely, when she held me captive,) _Where is the Lord thy
God?_ Where is now Jehovah, whom thou worshippest, and sayes...
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Then she that is mine enemy shall see it, this being the confident
expectation of the Lord's people, AND SHAME SHALL COVER HER WHICH SAID
UNTO ME, WHERE IS THE LORD, THY GOD? in the scornful question...
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THE PRAYER OF REPENTANCE...
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SHE THAT IS MINE ENEMY SHALL SEE IT, AND SHAME SHALL COVER HER:
Or, and thou wilt see her that is mine enemy and cover her with shame
SHE BE TRODDEN DOWN:
_ Heb._ she shall be for a treading down...
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8-13 Those truly penitent for sin, will see great reason to be
patient under affliction. When we complain to the Lord of the badness
of the times, we ought to complain against ourselves for the badne...
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THEN; in the time of this hoped deliverance, when God shall, as I
expect he will, plead my cause. MINE ENEMY; what nation or people
soever, whether Assyria, Edom, or Babylon, or whoever. SHALL SEE; as...
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Micah 7:10 enemy H341 (H8802) see H7200 (H8799) shame H955 cover H3680
(H8762) said H559 ...
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THE RIGHTEOUS OF ISRAEL ARE HOWEVER CONFIDENT THAT IN ALL THIS YHWH
WILL BE WITH THEM AND WILL SUSTAIN THEM WHILE THEIR ENEMY WILL BE
CONFOUNDED (MICAH 7:7).
The words that follow clearly refer to mor...
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The prophet begins in a sorrowful strain, and there is much that is
said in the chapter, yet there is also much of holy confidence in God.
Micah 7:1. _Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered t...
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CONTENTS: Israel's sad present condition. The voice of the remnant in
the last days.
CHARACTERS: God, Micah.
CONCLUSION: When a child of God has much occasion to cry «Woe is me»
when it seems that a...
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Micah 7:1. _I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits._ “I
am become as the gatherers of late figs, as the gleaners of the
vintage.” NEWCOME.
Micah 7:8. _Rejoice not against me, oh mine enemy:...
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MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 7:10 SHAME WILL COVER.... MY EYES WILL LOOK UPON
HER. A reversal of roles takes place. Those nations that earlier
desired to see Zion defiled (Micah 4:11) are now
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CRITICAL NOTES.
MICAH 7:7.] Having no hope from man, the prophet looks to God, and
speaks in the name of the Church. SALV.] _i.e._ from whom all help
comes.
MICAH 7:8. REJOICE] The enemy must not th...
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EXPOSITION
MICAH 7:1
§ 5. _Israel's penitential acknowledgment of the general corruption._
MICAH 7:1
WOE IS ME! (Job 10:15). Micah threatens no more; he repre
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The prophet said,
Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as
the grape gleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my
soul desires the first ripe fruit (Micah 7:1)...
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2 Kings 9:33; 2 Samuel 22:43; Daniel 3:15; Ezekiel 7:18; Isaiah 25
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She — What nation or people soever. Shall behold — The people of
God shall see their enemies laid low....