Micah 4:1

In the last days, the mountain where the Lord's Temple stands will be recognized as the highest of all mountains, rising above other hills. Crowds of people from many places will travel to it.

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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 shall flow unto it.

In Context

2Many nations will come and say, “Let's go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the Temple of the God of Jacob. There God will teach us his ways and we will follow his directions.” God's teachings will spread out from Zion, his word from Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Genesis 49:10Judah will always hold the scepter, and the staff of authority will always be at his feet until Shiloh comes; the nations will obey him.

Psalms 68:15“Mountain of God,” Mount Bashan, with your many high peaks, Mount Bashan,

Psalms 72:7May those who live right prosper under his rule; may there be great prosperity until the moon is no more.

Psalms 86:9You created all the nations, and they will come and bow down before you, Lord. They will declare how wonderful you are.

Isaiah 2:1This is the vision that Isaiah, son of Amoz, saw about Judah and Jerusalem.

Isaiah 11:9Nothing will cause any harm or damage anywhere on my holy mountain, for the earth will be full of the knowledge of the Lord in the same way that water fills the sea.

Matthew Henry on Micah 4:1

Comparing this chapter with the close of the foregoing chapter, the comfortable promises here with the terrible threatenings there, we may, with the apostle, "behold the goodness and severity of God," ( Rom. xi. 22 ), towards the Jewish church which fell, severity when Zion was ploughed as a field, but towards the Christian church, which was built upon the ruins of it, goodness, great goodness; for it is here promised, I. That it shall be advanced and enlarged by the accession of the nations to it, ver. 1, 2 . II.… Read the whole commentary →

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