Micah 5:14
And I will pluck up thine Asherim out of the midst of thee, and I will destroy thy cities.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And I will pluck up thy groves out of the midst of thee: so will I destroy thy cities.
In Context
15And I will execute vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations that did not hearken.
Cross References
Psalms 149:7to execute vengeance upon the nations, and punishments upon the peoples,
Jeremiah 12:17But if they will not hear, then I will pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it, says LORD.
Matthew Henry on Micah 5:8-15
The Increase of the Church; Encouraging Predictions. ( b. c. 720.) 7 And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the Lord , as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men. 8 And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver. 9 Thine hand… Read the whole commentary →