Micah 7:16
Nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deafened.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
15As in the days of thy coming out of the land of Egypt will I let them see marvelous things.
Cross References
Job 29:9Princes stopped in the midst of [their] words, and laid their hand on their mouth:
Psalms 126:2Then shall our mouth be filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then shall they say among the nations, Great things hath the Lord done for these.
Isaiah 52:15Thus will he cause many nations to jump up in [astonishment]; at him will kings shut their mouth; for what had not been told unto them shall they see, and what they had never heard shall they understand.
Ezekiel 38:23Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself, and make myself known before the eyes of many nations: and they shall know that I am the Lord.
Micah 5:8(5:7) And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many people, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among flocks of sheep: who, if he break in, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, while none can deliver.
Zechariah 12:9And it shall come to pass on that day, that I will seek to destroy all the nations that are come against Jerusalem.
Matthew Henry on Micah 7:15-20
Encouraging Prospects; Encouraging Promises. ( b. c. 700.) 14 Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old. 15 According to the days of thy coming out of the land of Egypt will I shew unto him marvellous things. 16 The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf. 17 They shall lick the dust like a… Read the whole commentary →