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Verse Micah 4:13. _ARISE AND THRESH, O DAUGHTER OF ZION_] This refers
to the subject of the preceding verse. When God shall have _gathered_
_together_ all thy enemies, as into the _threshing-floor_,...
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ARISE - (It may be,) from the dust in which they were lying, “I will
make thine horn iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass.” Threshing in
the East is partly with oxen, partly with wheels of iron, or w...
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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...
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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...
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THRESH. tread as oxen.
HORN... HOOFS. Referring to the strength of the oxen, and to the
completeness of the destruction. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy
25:4). App-92. Compare Isaiah 41:15.Jeremi...
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_THE HEATHENS DID NOT UNDERSTAND GOD'S PLAN -- MICAH 4:11-13:_ It is
sad when people take pleasure in the misfortune of others. However,
there were many nations that surrounded Israel that said, "We c...
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ARISE, AND THRESH— The expression alludes to the manner of treading
out the corn in the eastern countries; which was done by the feet of
oxen. Instead of, _And I will consecrate,_ &c. Houbigant reads,...
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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?...
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Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thine horn
iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt beat in pieces
many people: and I will consecrate their gain unto the LORD, and...
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4:13 brass; (d-20) Or 'bronze.'...
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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...
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HOOFS] oxen were used to tread out corn (Deuteronomy 25:4). I WILL
CONSECRATE] RV 'thou shalt devote': cp. Leviticus 27:28.
The nations, which try to destroy Israel, shall be destroyed by Israel
in t...
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However, these armies do not understand what God is doing. They do not
realise that God is using them. He is causing their defeat. They
gather against Jerusalem. But it is the *LORD who gathers them....
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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...
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ARISE AND THRESH. — Micah, having likened Israel to the sheaves
safely gathered, pursues the metaphor by calling upon the daughter of
Zion to thresh her enemies after the manner of oxen treading out t...
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ק֧וּמִי וָ דֹ֣ושִׁי בַת ־צִיֹּ֗ון
כִּֽי ־קַרְ
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Arise and thresh, (n) O daughter of Zion: for I will make thine horn
iron, and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt beat in pieces
many people: and I will consecrate their gain unto the LORD, a...
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_Brass. Fear nothing. The Jews did not attack the army of Cambyses,
(Ezechiel xxxviii. 21., and xxxix. 10.; Calmet) at least at first.
(Haydock) --- But what God did for them is attributed to them.
(C...
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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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_Arise and thresh, daughter of Zion; for I have made thy horn _(136)
_iron, and thy hoofs brass. _The Prophet here confirms what he had
previously said: and he exhorts the daughter of Zion to arise; f...
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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...
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ARISE, AND THRESH, O DAUGHTER OF ZION,.... The nations gathered
against her, and now laid together on the floor as sheaves to be
threshed. Here the people of God are aroused, and called out of a low
a...
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Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion: for I will make thine horn iron,
and I will make thy hoofs brass: and thou shalt beat in pieces many
people: and I will consecrate their gain unto the LORD, and t...
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_Arise and thrash, O daughter of Zion_ The _daughter of Zion_ means
the Jewish people, whose power and victory over their enemies are here
foretold. The expressions made use of are figurative, alludin...
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Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion, according to the Oriental custom
of having the sheaves threshed out on the open threshing-floor with
the aid of oxen; FOR I WILL MAKE THINE HORN IRON AND I WILL M...
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ZION ESTABLISHED THROUGHOUT THE EARTH...
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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...
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ARISE: this imperative may be read in the future tense, and so be an
express promise; it is, however, an implicit promise made to the
daughter of Zion, the Jewish church, type of the gospel catholic
c...
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Micah 4:13 Arise H6965 (H8798) thresh H1758 (H8798) daughter H1323
Zion H6726 make H7760 (H8799) horn...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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MICAH—NOTE ON MICAH 4:13 ARISE AND THRESH. Zion is pictured as an
invincible ox treading grain. LORD OF THE WHOLE EARTH. The Lord
controls everything....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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1 Corinthians 16:2; 2 Samuel 8:10; 2 Samuel 8:11; Daniel 2:44;...
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And thresh — The future strength of the church employed in subduing
her enemies, is here foretold. Iron — This expresses the strength of
the church firm as iron, to beat down her enemies. Brass — By t...