Micah 5:14

and I will pluck up thine Asherim out of the midst of thee; and I will destroy thy cities.

American Standard 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

13and I will cut off thy graven images and thy pillars out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thy hands;

15And I will execute vengeance in anger and wrath upon the nations which hearkened not.

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Cross References

Psalms 149:7To execute vengeance upon the nations, And punishments upon the peoples;

Jeremiah 12:17But if they will not hear, then will I pluck up that nation, plucking up and destroying it, saith Jehovah.

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 →

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