Micah 5:11

I will destroy the cities in your land 1 and throw down all your strongholds. 1

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In The King James Version

And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:

In Context

10“It will happen in that day”—this is Yahweh's declaration— 1 “that I will destroy your horses from among you 1 and will demolish your chariots. 1

12I will destroy the witchcraft in your hand, 1 and you will no longer have any diviners. 1

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Cross References

Isaiah 2:6For you have abandoned your people, the house of Jacob, 1 because they are filled with customs from the east and they practice divination like the Philistines, 1 and they shake hands with sons of foreigners. 1

Isaiah 6:11Then I said, “Lord, how long?” He answered, 1 “Until cities crash into ruins and are without inhabitants, 1 and the houses are without people, and the land falls into a desolate waste, 1

Ezekiel 38:11Then you will say, 'I will go up to the open land; I will go to the quiet people living in safety, all of them living where there are no walls or bars, and where there are no city gates.

Amos 5:9He brings sudden destruction on the strong 1 so that destruction comes on the fortresses. 1

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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