Micah 5:11
(5-10) And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and will throw down all thy strongholds;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:
In Context
12(5-11) And I will cut off witchcrafts out of thy hand; and thou shalt have no more soothsayers;
Cross References
Isaiah 2:6For Thou hast forsaken Thy people the house of Jacob; for they are replenished from the east, and with soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the brood of aliens.
Isaiah 6:11Then said I: 'Lord, how long?' And He answered: 'Until cities be waste without inhabitant, and houses without man, and the land become utterly waste,
Ezekiel 38:11and thou shalt say: I will go up against the land of unwalled villages; I will come upon them that are at quiet, that dwell safely, all of them dwelling without walls, and having neither bars nor gates;
Amos 5:9That causeth destruction to flash upon the strong, so that destruction cometh upon the fortress.
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 →