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valign="top">New King James Version</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nkjv/kjv/micah/5.shtml" style=color:#001320 title=Parallel Chapters> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"> <h3>The Messiah Will Be Born at Bethlehem</span></h3><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="chapter-1"><span class="text Mic-5-1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Now gather yourself in troops,</span></span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-1">O daughter of troops;</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-1">He has laid siege against us;</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-1">They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.</span></p></div> <h3> The Coming Messiah</span></h3><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="text Mic-5-2"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-2"><i>Though</i> you are little among the thousands of Judah,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-2"><i>Yet</i> out of you shall come forth to Me</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-2">The One to be Ruler in Israel,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-2">Whose goings forth <i>are</i> from of old,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-2">From <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[a]</a></span>everlasting.”</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Therefore He shall give them up,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-3">Until the time <i>that</i> she who is in labor has given birth;</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-3">Then the remnant of His brethren</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-3">Shall return to the children of Israel.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And He shall stand and feed<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[b]</a></span> <i>His flock</i></span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-4">In the strength of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-4">In the majesty of the name of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> His God;</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-4">And they shall abide,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-4">For now He shall be great</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-4">To the ends of the earth;</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And this <i>One</i> shall be peace.</span></p></div><h3><span class="text Mic-5-5">Judgment on Israel’s Enemies</span></h3><div class="poetry"><p class="line"><span class="text Mic-5-5">When the Assyrian comes into our land,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-5">And when he treads in our palaces,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-5">Then we will raise against him</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-5">Seven shepherds and eight princely men.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>They shall <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[c]</a></span>waste with the sword the land of Assyria,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-6">And the land of Nimrod at its entrances;</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-6">Thus He shall deliver <i>us</i> from the Assyrian,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-6">When he comes into our land</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-6">And when he treads within our borders.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Then the remnant of Jacob</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-7">Shall be in the midst of many peoples,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-7">Like dew from the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-7">Like showers on the grass,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-7">That <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[d]</a></span>tarry for no man</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-7">Nor <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[e]</a></span>wait for the sons of men.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And the remnant of Jacob</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-8">Shall be among the Gentiles,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-8">In the midst of many peoples,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-8">Like a lion among the beasts of the forest,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-8">Like a young lion among flocks of sheep,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-8">Who, if he passes through,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-8">Both treads down and tears in pieces,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-8">And none can deliver.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Your hand shall be lifted against your adversaries,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-9">And all your enemies shall be <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[f]</a></span>cut off.</span></p></div> <div class="poetry_top-1"><p class="line"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>“And it shall be in that day,” says the <span style="font-variant: small-caps" class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span>,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-10">“That I will cut<span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[g]</a></span> off your horses from your midst</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-10">And destroy your chariots.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>I will cut off the cities of your land</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-11">And throw down all your strongholds.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I will cut off sorceries from your hand,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-12">And you shall have no soothsayers.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Your carved images I will also cut off,</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-13">And your <i>sacred</i> pillars from your midst;</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-13">You shall no more worship the work of your hands;</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I will pluck your <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[h]</a></span>wooden images from your midst;</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-14">Thus I will destroy your cities.</span><br /> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/micah/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury</span><br /><span class="text Mic-5-15">On the nations that have not <span class="fn"><a href="#footnotes">[i]</a></span>heard.”</span></p></div> <A name="footnotes"></a><div class="footnotes"><h4>Footnotes:</h4><ol><li id="fen-NKJV-22636a"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:2">Micah 5:2</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Lit. <i>the days of eternity</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-22638b"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:4">Micah 5:4</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>shepherd</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-22640c"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:6">Micah 5:6</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>devastate</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-22641d"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:7">Micah 5:7</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>wait</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-22641e"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:7">Micah 5:7</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>delay</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-22643f"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:9">Micah 5:9</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>destroyed</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-22644g"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:10">Micah 5:10</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>destroy</i></span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-22648h"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:14">Micah 5:14</span> <span class='footnote-text'>Heb. <i>Asherim,</i> Canaanite deities</span></li><li id="fen-NKJV-22649i"><span class="fnref" title="Go to Micah 5:15">Micah 5:15</span> <span class='footnote-text'><i>obeyed</i></span></li></ol></div> <!--end of footnotes--></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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