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Micah 5:2-9
2But youוְאַתָּ֞הve.'a.TahH859,BethlehemH1035Ephrathahאֶפְרָ֗תָה'ef.Ra.tahH672,who areלִֽהְיוֹת֙lih.yOtH1961smallצָעִיר֙tza.'IrH6810among the clansבְּאַלְפֵ֣יbe.'al.FeiH505of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,out of youמִמְּךָ֙mi.me.KhaH4480will come forthיֵצֵ֔אye.Tze'H3318for MeOne to beלִֽהְי֥וֹתlih.YotH1961rulerמוֹשֵׁ֖לmo.ShelH4910over IsraelH3478—One whose originsוּמוֹצָאֹתָ֥יוu.mo.tza.'o.TavH4163are of oldמִקֶּ֖דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924,from the daysמִימֵ֥יmi.MeiH3117of eternityעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769.
3Thereforeלָכֵ֣ןla.KhenH3651Israelwill be abandonedיִתְּנֵ֔םyi.te.NemH5414untilעֵ֥ת'etH5704H6256she who is in laborיוֹלֵדָ֖הyo.le.DahH3205has given birthיָלָ֑דָהya.La.dahH3205;then the restוְיֶ֣תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of His brothersאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251will returnיְשׁוּב֖וּןye.shu.VunH7725toעַל־'al-H5921the childrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
4He will standוְעָמַ֗דve.'a.MadH5975and shepherdH7462His flockin the strengthבְּעֹ֣זbe.'OzH5797of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,in the majesticבִּגְא֕וֹןbig.'onH1347nameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034of the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068His Godאֱלֹהָ֑יו'e.lo.HavH430.And they will dwell securelyוְיָשָׁ֕בוּve.ya.Sha.vuH3427,forH3588thenעַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH6258His greatness will extendיִגְדַּ֖לyig.DalH1431toעַד־'ad-H5704the endsאַפְסֵי־'af.sei-H657of the earthH776.
5And Heזֶ֖הzehH2088will beוְהָיָ֥הve.ha.YahH1961our peaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965whenH3588AssyriaH804invadesH935our landH776andH3588tramplesH1869our citadelsבְּאַרְמְנֹתֵ֔ינוּbe.'ar.me.no.Tei.nuH759.We will raiseוַהֲקֵמֹ֤נוּva.ha.ke.Mo.nuH6965against itעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921sevenשִׁבְעָ֣הshiv.'AhH7651shepherdsH7462,even eightוּשְׁמֹנָ֖הu.she.mo.NahH8083leadersנְסִיכֵ֥יne.si.KheiH5257of menאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120.
6And they will ruleוְרָע֞וּve.ra.'UH7462אֶת־'et-H853the landאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776of Assyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804with the swordבַּחֶ֔רֶבba.Che.revH2719,andוְאֶת־ve.'EtH853the landאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776of Nimrodנִמְרֹ֖דnim.RodH5248with the blade drawnבִּפְתָחֶ֑יהָbif.ta.Chei.haH6607.So He will deliver usוְהִצִּיל֙ve.hi.TzilH5337whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588Assyriaמֵֽאַשּׁ֔וּרme.'a.ShurH804invadesיָב֣וֹאya.Vo'H935our landבְאַרְצֵ֔נוּve.'ar.Tze.nuH776andוְכִ֥יve.KhiH3588marchesיִדְרֹ֖ךְyid.RokhH1869into our bordersבִּגְבוּלֵֽנוּ׃ סbig.vu.Le.nuH1366.
7Then the remnantH7611of JacobH3290will beH1961in the midstH7130of manyH7227peoplesH5971like dewכְּטַל֙ke.TalH2919fromמֵאֵ֣תme.'EtH854the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,like showersכִּרְבִיבִ֖יםkir.vi.VimH7241onעֲלֵי־'a.lei-H5921the grassעֵ֑שֶׂב'E.sevH6212,whichH834do notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808waitיְקַוֶּה֙ye.ka.VehH6960for manלְאִ֔ישׁle.'IshH376orוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808lingerיְיַחֵ֖לye.ya.ChelH3176for mankindלִבְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃liv.Nei 'a.DamH1121H120.
8Then the remnantשְׁאֵרִ֨יתshe.'e.RitH7611of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֜בya.'a.KoH3290will beוְהָיָה֩ve.ha.YahH1961among the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֗םba.go.YimH1471,in the midstבְּקֶ֙רֶב֙be.Ke.revH7130of manyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227peoplesעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971,like a lionכְּאַרְיֵה֙ke.'ar.YehH738among the beastsבְּבַהֲמ֣וֹתbe.va.ha.MotH929of the forestיַ֔עַרYa.'arH3293,like a young lionכִּכְפִ֖ירkikh.FirH3715among flocksבְּעֶדְרֵיbe.'ed.rei-H5739of sheepצֹ֑אןTzonH6629,whichאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834tramplesוְרָמַ֥סve.ra.MasH7429and tearsוְטָרַ֖ףve.ta.RafH2963asאִם'imH518it passes throughעָבַ֛ר'a.VarH5674,with noוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369one to rescue themמַצִּֽיל׃ma.TzilH5337.
Commentaries on Micah 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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