Click on the different category headings to find out more. First, he recognized that their sin had left them impoverished (there is no cluster to eat of the first-ripe fruit which my soul desires). Then he described some of their specific sins and their general character, revealing their deeply ingrained sin against others. Do not trust in a friend: Because of their rampant sin and selfishness, personal relationships had crumbled among God’s people. Micah 7:19 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Micah 7:19, NIV: "You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea." They must have an eye to God, Micah 7:7. 3. “As in the days when you came out of the land of Egypt, In the day when your walls are to be built, in that day the decree shall go far and wide. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. The Lord will perform his truth and mercy, not one jot or tittle of it shall fall to the ground: faithful is He that has promised, who also will do it. The following cookies are also needed - You can choose if you want to allow them: You can read about our cookies and privacy settings in detail on our Privacy Policy Page. In thischapter, Micah continues to describe the situation in Jerusalem. The remnant purified, who go out strong as a lion (Mic 5:7–8), represent the eschatological remnant who will share in the blessing of the restored Davidic kingdom (cf. And shame will cover her who said to me, Rejoice not over me, O mine enemy! Like mud in the streets. v. If God is this merciful to those who sin against Him, do we have any justification for not showing mercy to those who sin against us? Micah refers to a “remnant” (sheerith ) five times (Micah 2:12; 4:7; 5:7, 8; 7:18), and each is connected with oracles of hope. From her who lies in your bosom. One could not trust in a friend or put confidence in a companion, and even blood relatives were at war with each other. 1. I will show them wonders.”. Deep conviction of guilt and wrath will put men upon careful inquiries after peace and pardon, and then there begins to be some ground for hope of them. Then she who is my enemy will see, Men had no comfort, no satisfaction in their own families or in their nearest relations. Our website uses cookies to store user preferences. The faithful man has perished from the earth, For it is a play on Micah’s name. Micah 7:1 Woe is me! The reasons are in Him, not in His people. Micah 7:3 That they may do evil with … Though enemies triumph and insult, they shall be silenced and put to shame. Go To Micah Index. When God forgives sin, he takes care that it never shall be remembered any more against the sinner. b. the powerful dictate what they desire—. ].” 8. (1-7) Reliance on God, and triumph over enemies. 3 Their hands are on what is evil, to do it well; This shows that God’s people knew their sinful state, but they also knew the greatness of God’s redemption. As in days of old. Let us remember that the Lord has given the security of his covenant, for strong consolation to all who flee for refuge to lay hold on the hope set before them in Christ Jesus. But our Sages explained it as referring to the Most High. Pardoning iniquity 1. “You see me brought low now, but you should know that it isn’t for long. We must depend upon God to work deliverance for us in due time. b. From sea to sea, a. (8-13) Promises and encouragements for Israel. Micah chapter 7 KJV (King James Version) 1 Woe is me! Micah 7:14 Shepherd (rod), the flock of Your possession which dwells by itself in the woodland, In the midst of a fruitful field. In fact, it seems that nobodygood remains. He will bring me forth to the light; They shall be afraid of the LORD our God, and shall fear because of You: Seeing the greatness of God’s restoration will make the nations respect the LORD in a way they didn’t before. The prince asks for gifts, We must not only look to him, but look for him. That they may successfully do evil with both hands– Commentary on Micah 7:8-13. Because He delights in mercy. Micah 7:7. Otherwise you will be prompted again when opening a new browser window or new a tab. And there is no one upright among men. 1 I am very sad! In the day when your walls are to be built, Click to enable/disable Google reCaptcha. If God delights in mercy, then why are some men lost? When we complain to the Lord of the badness of the times, we ought to complain against ourselves for the badness of our hearts. ... 1 Ai mij! 2. Micah 1:2–7 draws on this event: Samaria, says the prophet, has been destroyed by God because of its crimes of idolatry, oppression of the poor, and misuse of power. Micah 7:7(NASB) Verse Thoughts. My eyes will see her; Really, there are no grapes there to eat. Do not rejoice over me, my enemy: Micah spoke for those brought low by personal sin and the sin of the community. In penitence he is grieved by the wrong sin has done to God; he yields his personal suffering in the confidence that by it God is setting him free from his sin.” (Morgan). Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. You can check these in your browser security settings. Micah 7:8. Micah 7:5-7. He will again have compassion on us, Who is a God like You: In light of the glorious restoration given by the LORD to Israel, Micah glorified the God of such great forgiveness (pardoning iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His heritage). His compassion is shown in that the LORD will give truth to Jacob. Micah 7 Israel's people are very bad, but Micah still believes God. 1 I am upset because I am like fruit that has been gathered, like grapes that have already been picked. https://www.insight.org/resources/bible/the-minor-prophets/micah a. Shepherd Your people with Your staff: After God’s people will be brought back to the place they belong, they will be lovingly cared for by the LORD Himself. And mercy to Abraham, A man’s enemies are the men of his own household. This means there is no probation with God’s forgiveness. The Assyrian attacks on Israel (the northern kingdom) led to an influx of refugees into Judah, which would have increased social stresses, while at the same time the authorities in Jerusalem had to invest huge … B• Micah persuades them to accept responsibility for their difficult situation and to understand where it will lead to if they do not change. In so much of the Word of God we discover the little word 'BUT'. 7:9 "Because I have sinned against Him" Micah (like Moses, Isaiah, and Daniel) acts as a representative of the people. Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy ] Here is the triumph of faith, in the fail of outward comforts, in the … “Whatever despair may whisper or doubt may suggest, one text of Scripture is worth fifty fears and doubts, or fifty thousand either… All objections to the delight of God in mercy are but illusions of your brain, or delusions of your heart” (Spurgeon). one who is to be s ruler in Israel, John Piper Dec 12, 1982 1.1K Shares God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in … Israel shall come from all the remote parts, not turning back for discouragements. Micah 7. ©2018 David Guzik – No distribution beyond personal use without permission. He encourages them to adopt God’s ways to find hope. You have chosen your own destruction when you shut the door against your child, or against your neighbor, and say, ‘I will treasure up that enmity as long as I live.’ I tell you, sirs, your offerings at God’s altar are an abomination to him until you have forgiven every one of your fellows his trespasses” (Spurgeon). We fully respect if you want to refuse cookies but to avoid asking you again and again kindly allow us to store a cookie for that. Commentary on Micah 6:6-8 (Read Micah 6:6-8) These verses seem to contain the substance of Balak's consultation with Balaam how to obtain the favour of Israel's God. Shepherd Your people with Your staff, a. And will subdue our iniquities. b. So, I am like those people who can only pick the last grapes. ];” but the “godly are a people near unto him [Note: Psalms 148:14 . 13:2; Jer. Watch our overview video on the book of Micah, which breaks down the literary design of the book and its flow of thought. b. These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customize our website and application for you in order to enhance your experience. Micah knew that the same love, compassion, and mercy He showed to their fathers was available to them today – if they received it in faith. 4 The best of them is like a brier, ( J) the most upright worse than a thorn. Please be aware that this might heavily reduce the functionality and appearance of our site. You will give truth to Jacob God opens His hand of mercy to all who will receive it, but those who will not receive His mercy can blame only themselves. And shall fear because of You. When we complain to the Lord of the badness of the times, we ought to complain against ourselves for the badness of our hearts. And passing over the transgression of the remnant of His heritage? Those are never likely to come to good who are undutiful to their parents. The nations shall see and be ashamed: When Israel is restored to the land and enjoys a restored relationship with the LORD, then those who opposed God’s people will see how wrong they were to fight against them. I will bear the indignation of the LORD, Scripture: Micah 7:8–9. They all lie in wait for blood; Check to enable permanent hiding of message bar and refuse all cookies if you do not opt in. The day God visits you has come, the day your watchmen sound the alarm. Now they could know it again, confident that He will again have compassion on us. No hinderances can prevent the favours the Lord intends for his church. For I have become () as when the summer fruit has been gatheredas when the grapes have been gleaned: there is no cluster to eat, no () first-ripe fig that my soul desires. Into the depths of the sea. Those are the grapes that other people leave behind. The Ruler to Be Born in Bethlehem. Contempt and violation of domestic duties are a sad symptom of universal corruption. Yet the land shall be desolate ( K) hedge. My God will hear me. “To all of you I would say – take care, as you expect the mercy of God, to deal it out to others. 36:11), is a shortened form of Micaiah (or Michaiah) and means “Who is like the Lord?” (In 7:18), Micah uses a play on his own name, … So they scheme together. Who dwell solitarily in a woodland, God will not hold on to our sin but forgive us instead. Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, “Where is the LORD your God?” Though cast down, we are not destroyed; we may join hope in God's mercy, with submission to his correction. The LORDshepherds them and feeds them. Judges 17:1; 2 Chron. Title: The name of the book is derived from the prophet, who having received the word of the Lord, was commissioned to proclaim it. 5:1 Zij die trouw waren zijn verdwenen uit het land, niemand is nog rechtschapen. 8 Do not gloat over me, my enemy! These engagements relate to Christ, and the success of the gospel to the end of time, the future restoration of Israel, and the final prevailing of true religion in all lands. Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead as in the days of old. In that day the decree shall go far and wide. Yet the land shall be desolate because of those who dwell in it: When God gathers Israel for restoration, they will come to a desolate land, ruined because of the judgment of God on the sin of His people. The wonderswill come out of the close relationship with the Shepherd. (1-4) An honest confession of their sinful state. 3 7:3 Jer. God’s judgments are in themselves expressions of mercy because they are like the cutting away of cancer. His compassion is shown in that the LORD will cast all our sins in to the depths of the sea. Now she will be trampled down For son dishonors father, They shall be afraid of the LORD our God, i. All Rights Reserved. The LORDwill be a light to me. They shall put their hand over their mouth; We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. We must depend upon God to work deliverance for us in due time. Because God doesn’t delight in mercy so as to shame His justice. Therefore I will look to the LORD… my God will hear me: In this sin-immersed culture, there were few people to give confidence or compassion – so one could only look to the LORD. a. b. You are free to opt out any time or opt in for other cookies to get a better experience. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. Woe is me! Micah Is Upset at the Evil People Do. Which You have sworn to our fathers There are no grapes left to eat. for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit. 2 7:2 Ps. Scripture: Micah 5:2–4, Micah 1:1, Micah 7:20. I will look unto the Lord; 1 will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me . Therefore I will look to the LORD; i. The prophet saw no safety or comfort but in looking to the Lord, and waiting on God his salvation. And executes justice for me. In that day they shall come to you Micah 7:8 Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD [shall be] a light unto me. Daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law; When I fall, I will arise; When under trials, we should look continually to our Divine Redeemer, that we may have strength and grace to trust in him, and to be examples to those around us. I will wait for the God of my salvation; 5 1 Now muster your troops, O daughter 2 of troops; siege is laid against us; with a rod p they strike the judge of Israel. In such cases, we should trust God and not our feelings. The flock of Your heritage, Dec 12, 1982. Micah means ‘Who is like Yahweh?’”. Please watch: "The ONE Thing Every Christian Should Be Doing But Most Are NOT!" b. I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against Him: Speaking for the sinful people, Micah honorably took responsibility for their sin. Mic 5:2–5). The general prevalence of wickedness. God’s people not only need the His mercy, they need His truth and He is compassionate enough to give His truth as He gives mercy and pardon. ii. Text. Micah saw that God’s forgiveness was so great, that it can’t even be compared to what often passes for forgiveness among men. Of the first-ripe fruit which my soul desires. a. Woe is me! Personal disaster, as well as corporate disaster, is directly related to our individual and corporate rebellion against God (cf. If God delights in mercy, then why do I feel that He can’t have mercy on me? Micah 7. Daughter rises against her mother, Micah 7:7. From days of old. John Piper Dec 31, 2008 39 Shares Sermon. From the fortress to the River, Nevertheless, there will come the day of your watchman and your punishment. 7. All their sins shall be cast there, for when God forgives sin, he forgives all. In their humble place, he warned their enemies to not rejoice over their condition because when I fall, I will arise and when I sit in darkness, the LORD will be a light to me. (Read Micah 7:8-13) Those truly penitent for sin, will see great reason to be patient under affliction. In that day they shall come to you from Assyria and the fortified cities, from the fortress to the River, from sea to sea, and mountain to mountain. In the day when your walls are to be built, in that day the decree shall go far and wide: When the time comes for Israel’s restoration, God will send a call out far and wide to gather and restore His people. a. i. Nevertheless, God can use this as a good thing, because it forces us to put our trust in the only One who can never let us down – the God of my salvation. When the Lord takes away the guilt of sin, that it may not condemn us, he will break the power of sin, that it may not have dominion over us. It is simply because He delights in mercy. As in the days of old: There was a time when God’s people enjoyed this kind of close relationship with Him. But in hisvision (dream), Micah seems to see even further into the future. “Decree” (Hebrew choq, “statute,” “famed decree,” or “thing marked out”), is probably a reference to Israel’s borders or boundary lines, which will be greatly enlarged. Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. We should be grateful that there is only one unpardonable sin – the sin of rejecting His mercy. Because of those who dwell in it, 7 Woe is me! Micah 7:19, ESV: "He will again have compassion on us; he will tread our iniquities underfoot.You will cast all our sins into the depths of the sea." They were totally abandoned unto God’s care. This tiny conjunction joins two thoughts together through stark contrast. God will lift me up.”. Changes will take effect once you reload the page. Click to enable/disable Google Analytics tracking. Micah famous prophecy is in chapter 5 verse 2: “But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a king who will be the shepherd of my people Israel” He also predicted the fall of Samaria in chapter 1: 6-7, the invasion of Judah in chapter 1:14-16, the destruction of Jerusalem chapter 3:12, the exile to … I will see His righteousness. Matthew Henry’s Bible Commentary (concise), Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete), California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Until He pleads my case We provide you with a list of stored cookies on your computer in our domain so you can check what we stored. Because I have sinned against Him, Their ears shall be deaf. 2 By this I mean that all the faithful people are gone. In our greatest distresses, we shall see no reason to despair of salvation, if by faith we look to the Lord as the God of our salvation. They must courageously bear up against the insolences of the enemy, Micah 7:8-10. there is no cluster to eat of the first-ripe fruit which my soul desires, The day of your watchman and your punishment comes; now shall be their perplexity, the day of your watchman and your punishment, until He pleads my case and executes justice for me, He will bring me forth to the light; I will see His righteousness, In the day when your walls are to be built, in that day the decree shall go far and wide, Yet the land shall be desolate because of those who dwell in it, pardoning iniquity and passing over the transgression of the remnant of His heritage, will cast all our sins in to the depths of the sea, Which you have sworn to our fathers from days of old, © Copyright - Enduring Word       |      . IF we mark the discriminating character of the Lord’s people, we shall find, that from the beginning of the world it has consisted in this: The ungodly “call not upon God [Note: Psalms 14:4 . 2 3 q But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of r Judah, from you shall come forth for me. This was a bad thing, because people should be honorable and trustworthy enough so that we can find confidence and compassion from them. The confident self-confidence of the sinner will be turned to perplexity. He does not retain His anger forever, c. He will bring me forth to the light; I will see His righteousness: At the same time, there was complete confidence in the salvation of God and their vindication before their enemies. iii. Do not put your confidence in a companion; Note that blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on our websites and the services we are able to offer. Because these cookies are strictly necessary to deliver the website, refuseing them will have impact how our site functions. Oude Testament(Bijbel in Statenvertaling), De profeet Micha ; hoofdstuk 7. 9 Because I have sinned against him, I will bear the LORD's wrath, until he pleads my case and upholds my cause. By ואני what follows … If left to ourselves, our sins will be too hard for us; but God's grace shall be sufficient to subdue them, so that they shall not rule us, and then they shall not ruin us. They shall lick the dust like a serpent; For I am like those who gather summer fruits, Though I have fallen, I will rise. 4. Who is a God like You, Do not sin and say that the Holy One, blessed be He, is our Friend, and He … Micah 7:11 " [In] the day that thy walls are to be built, [in] that day shall the decree be far removed." The day of your watchman and your punishment comes; Click to enable/disable essential site cookies. Like those who glean vintage grapes; "But I, for Jehovah will I look out; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me. On behalf of the sinful nation, the Prophet Micah confessed the sin of God’s people. The most upright is sharper than a thorn hedge; God promises in answer to this prayer, he will do that for them which shall be repeating the miracles of former ages. They must expect no other than that the trouble would continue long, and must endeavour to make the best of it, Micah 7:11-13. b. Deuteronomy 27-28)! If God delights in mercy, then why is there an unpardonable sin? Never say, ‘I won’t forgive,’ for you seal your own condemnation when you do, and if you forgive not your brother his trespasses neither will your heavenly Father forgive you. In His compassion, He does away with our sins, casting them to the depths of the sea – and then He puts a “No Fishing” sign there! i. Do not rejoice over me, my enemy; And mountain to mountain. And Go… In the midst of Carmel; In remorse a man is sorry for himself; he mourns over his sin because it has brought suffering to him. The idea is, “I know that I have sinned, and so I will accept my correction.” Micah knew that God’s people would stay in their low place until He pleads my case and executes justice for me. The prophet, in the name of the church, sadly laments the woeful decay of religion in the age wherein he lived, and the deluge of impiety and immorality which overwhelmed the nation, which levelled the differences, and bore down the fences, of all that is just and sacred, Micah 7:1-6.II. When God is about to deliver his people, he stirs up their friends to pray for them. a. ii. We need 2 cookies to store this setting. Every man hunts his brother with a net. The faithful man has perished from the earth, 14:1-3 Jer. You always can block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. Trust ye not in a friend — This and the next verse are descriptive of a general corruption of manners; so that all ties and duties of consanguinity were trampled upon, or paid no regard to. “Herein is discovered the difference between remorse and penitence. From Bethlehem in the Majesty of the Name of the Lord. For I am like those who gather summer fruits, Like those who glean vintage grapes; There is no cluster to eat Of the first-ripe fruit which my soul desires. iii. He loves us as sinners but loves us too much to leave us in our sin. Now, that previous relationship will be restored, and He will show them wonders. If you refuse cookies we will remove all set cookies in our domain. c. He will again have compassion on us: God’s people once knew His compassion, but they resisted and rejected it. 7 1 Ongelukkige die ik ben, het is als bij de late oogst, als bij de laatste pluk: geen volle druiventros meer om te eten, geen vroege vijg meer, waarnaar ik smacht. Since these providers may collect personal data like your IP address we allow you to block them here. You will cast all our sins Now shall be their perplexity. Micah 7:2 The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net. There is no cluster to eat i. Boice on Who is a God like You: “It is a theme verse and appropriately ends the book. Though Zion's walls may long be in ruins, there will come a day when they shall be repaired. Please see our Privacy Policy for cookie usage details. d. Which you have sworn to our fathers from days of old: In concluding His prophecy, Micah saw God’s future work as a continuation of His past work to the fathers of Israel. Allen zijn op bloed belust, iedereen belaagt zijn naaste. And the great man utters his evil desire; And for the fruit of their deeds. Feed or, Rule. (Mic 7:11-13) The restored city of the people of God. Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. Micah 7. His compassion is shown in that the LORD will subdue our iniquities. © 2021 Christianity.com. All who find pardoning mercy, cannot but wonder at that mercy; we have reason to stand amazed, if we know what it is. There are none of the early figs that I love. Micah 7 is the seventh (and the last) chapter of the Book of Micah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. From Assyria and the fortified cities, The surgery hurts but must take place or the whole body will die. 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