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Verse 9. _HER WOUND_ IS _INCURABLE_] Nothing shall prevent their utter
ruin, for they have filled up the measure of their iniquity.
_HE IS COME _- EVEN _TO JERUSALEM._] The desolation and captivity o...
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FOR HER - Samaria’s
WOUND - o, (literally, her wounds, or strokes, (the word is used
especially of those inflicted by God, (Leviticus 26:21; Numbers 11:33;...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATION
THE FIRST PROPHETIC MESSAGE
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The introduction (Micah 1:1) _
2. Judgment announced (Micah 1:2)
3. The destruction of Samaria (Micah 1:6)
4. The lamentation o...
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THE JUDGMENT OF ISRAEL. The nations of the earth are summoned to take
warning from the Divine judgment to be executed on Israel. Yahweh
comes forth from heaven (His holy temple; _cf._ Habakkuk 2:20; I...
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WOUND. stroke. Hebrew. _makkah_ (feminine)
IT. Aramaean and Syriac read "she". Referring to her stroke, which is
feminine.
HE. he, referring to some unnamed foe. Aram, and Syriac read "she",
referri...
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_her wound_ Lit. HER STRIPES. Samaria's trouble is a chastisement
(comp. Isaiah 1:3-4), but it is not Samaria's trouble only. It has
reached Jerusalem; hence the -incurableness" of the -wound," for
Je...
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_MICAH WEPT OVER GOD'S JUDGMENT -- MICAH 1:8-12_ : Samaria's
wickedness had spread even to Jerusalem. It was so heart breaking to
Micah that he said, "I will lament and wail; I will go stripped and
vi...
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FOR HER WOUND IS INCURABLE— "The desolation of the ten tribes cannot
be prevented, because they persist in their impieties; therefore no
relief can be applied: it must terminate in their destruction....
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SAMARIA TO BE DESTROYED. Micah 1:6-11
RV. Therefore I will make Samaria as a heap of the field, and as
places for planting vineyards; and I will pour down the stones thereof
into the valley, and I wil...
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For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come
unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.
FOR HER WOUND IS INCURABLE - her case, politically and morally, is
desperate (). The...
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JUDGMENT ON SAMARIA AND JUDAH
Sargon destroyed Samaria, the capital of North Israel, 722 or 721.
Micah, about 720 b.c., declaring (Micah 1:6) that Samaria's fall has
been due to its sin, announces a l...
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HE IS COME] RV 'it' (i.e. the wound) 'reacheth.' The GATE was the seat
of the old men, the scene of justice. Jerusalem is called the gate of
the people, as the centre of its wisdom and justice.
10-16....
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Micah weeps as he speaks God’s judgement. He feels as God feels.
Micah has seen what will happen to Samaria. He knows that the
situation is hopeless. There is no remedy for Samaria’s problems.
God’s j...
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MICAH SPEAKS A MESSAGE FROM GOD TO ALL THE NATIONS
MICAH
_LES PAINTER_
ABOUT THE BOOK OF MICAH
‘_People, the *LORD told you what goodness is. This is what the
*LORD wants you to do. Be fair to ot...
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HER WOUND IS INCURABLE. — The state of Samaria is incurable: she is
doomed: the destroyer is approaching — nay, he comes near, even to
Jerusalem. The outlying towns are described as shuddering at the...
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כִּ֥י אֲנוּשָׁ֖ה מַכֹּותֶ֑יהָ כִּי
־בָ֨אָה֙ עַד...
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MICAH THE MORASTHITE
Micah 1:1
SOME time in the reign of Hezekiah, when the kingdom of Judah was
still inviolate, but shivering to the shock of the fall of Samaria,
and probably while Sargon the dest...
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GOD'S WITNESS AGAINST HIS CHOSEN
Micah 1:1-16
Micah was contemporary with Isaiah and Hosea. Jeremiah quotes from
him. Compare Micah 3:12 and Jeremiah 26:18.
In Micah 1:1-4 the prophet _summons the n...
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The first message of Micah consists of a summons, a proclamation of
Jehovah, and a prophetic message based on the proclamation. This
division ends with an account of the intenuption of the false
proph...
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CHAPTER I.
Gate. That is, the destruction of Samaria shall be followed by the
invasion of my people of Juda, and the Assyrian shall come and lay all
waste even to the confines of Jerusalem. (Challone...
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There is a great sameness between the writings of Isaiah and Micah;
their vision opens much alike, only Micah's vision is concerning
Samaria and Jerusalem; and Isaiah's of Judah and Jerusalem. Samaria...
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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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He afterwards subjoins, that the wounds vault be grievous; but he
speaks as of what was present, _Grievous, _he says, _are the wounds
_Grievous means properly full of grief; others render it desperate...
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The Lord speaks in this book from His temple, and addresses all the
peoples-the whole earth. That is to say, He takes His place upon His
earthly throne to judge the whole earth, in testimony against a...
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FOR HER WOUND [IS] INCURABLE,.... Or her "stroke [is] desperate" e.
The ruin of Samaria, and the ten tribes, was inevitable; the decree
being gone forth, and they hardened in their sins, and continuin...
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For her wound [is] incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come
unto the gate of my people, [even] to Jerusalem.
Ver. 9. _For her wound is incurable_] Or, she is grievously sick of
her wounds; or...
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_Therefore I will wail and howl_ I will mourn and lament. _I will go
stripped and naked_ That is, without an upper garment; or with
garments rent and torn. This would fitly denote the naked condition...
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HER WOUND IS INCURABLE:
Or, she is greviously sick of her wounds...
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8-16 The prophet laments that Israel's case is desperate; but declare
it not in Gath. Gratify not those that make merry with the sins or
with the sorrows of God's Israel. Roll thyself in the dust, as...
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HER WOUND IS INCURABLE; the wounds of Samaria and the ten tribes; her
own sins, God's just displeasure, and the enemy's rage have deeply
wounded her, she is senseless, impenitent, and furious against...
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Micah 1:9 wounds H4347 incurable H605 (H8803) come H935 (H8804) Judah
H3063 come H5060 (H8804) gate...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's case against Israel. Impending judgment.
CHARACTERS: God, Micah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah.
CONCLUSION: There comes a time when men who have persisted in sin must
face ruin without...
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Micah 1:1. _Micah the Morasthite,_ alluding to a village in the tribe
of Judah, near the city of Eleuthera, which distinguishes him from the
prophet Micaiah, who foretold the defeat of Ahab. 1 Kings 2...
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_For her wound is incurable _
MORAL INCURABLENESS
Samaria and Jerusalem were, in a material and political sense, in a
desperate and hopeless condition.
I. Moral incurableness is a condition into wh...
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MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 1:2 The Announcement of Judgment on Israel and
Judah. The first major section describes (1) God’s punishment of
Samaria and Judah (Micah 1:2); (2) abuses and abuse
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MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 1:9 IT HAS REACHED probably refers to the
yet-to-be-identified “disaster” (v. Micah 1:12)....
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CRITICAL NOTES.
MICAH 1:3. TREAD upon the proud and idolatrous (high places) people,
as Ruler over all the earth.
MICAH 1:4.] Imagery from storms and earthquakes, to describe the
terrors of God’s jud...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 1:1-2:13
Part I. THREATENINGS AND JUDGMENTS ON ISRAEL AND JUDAH, WITH
PREDICTION OF EVENTUAL DELIVERANCE.
MICAH 1:1
The...
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Shall we turn now to the book of Micah.
As is the very typical opening of most of the books of the prophets,
The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of
Jotham, Ahaz, and He...
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2 Chronicles 32:1; 2 Kings 18:9; Isaiah 1:5; Isaiah 1:6; Isaiah 10
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Her wound — The wounds of Samaria, her own sins, and God's just
displeasure. It is come — The contagion of her sins, and the
indignation of God against it, have reached to Judah also, yea, to
Jerusale...