Micah 1:4
so that the mountains melt beneath like wax in the presence of the fire, and the valleys break apart like water poured down a steep descent.
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3The Lord is coming from his holy place, he descends and treads on the heights of the earth,
Cross References
Psalms 97:5Mountains melt like wax before the Lord of all the earth.
Amos 9:5It is the Lord the God of hosts, who touches the earth and it trembles, all who live on it mourn. The earth rises up like the Nile, and sinks like the Nile of Egypt.
Habakkuk 3:6He stands, and the earth trembles, he looks, and the nations melt away, and the mountains of old are scattered, the everlasting hills bow down. These are his ways from of old.
Zechariah 14:4On that day his feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, (which is opposite Jerusalem, on the east). The Mount of Olives will be split into halves, from east to west, by an exceedingly great valley; and half of the mountain will slide northwards and half southwards.
Revelation 20:11Then I saw a great white throne, and him who was seated on it. The earth and the heavens fled from his presence; no place was left for them.
Matthew Henry on Micah 1:2-8
Micah We shall have some account of this prophet in the first verse of the book of his prophecy; and therefore shall here only observe that, being contemporary with the prophet Isaiah (only that he began to prophesy a little after him), there is a near resemblance between that prophet's prophecy and this; and there is a prediction of the advancement and establishment of the gospel-church, which both of them have, almost in the same words, that out of the mouth of two such witnesses so great a word might be… Read the whole commentary →