Micah 5:6
And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our borders.
KJV
et pascent terram Assur in gladio, et terram Nemrod in lanceis ejus, et liberabit ab Assur cum venerit in terram nostram, et cum calcaverit in finibus nostris.
Vulgate
καὶ ποιμανοῦσιν τὸν Ἀσσοὺρ ἐν ῥομφαίᾳ καὶ τὴν γῆν τοῦ Νεβρὼδ ἐν τῇ τάφρῳ αὐτῆς· καὶ ῥύσεται ἐκ τοῦ Ἀσσούρ, ὅταν ἐπέλθῃ ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ὑμῶν καὶ ὅταν ἐπιβῇ ἐπὶ τὰ ὅρια ὑμῶν.
LXX
And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our border.
ASV
וְ/הָיָ֣ה שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יַעֲקֹ֗ב בְּ/קֶ֨רֶב֙ עַמִּ֣ים רַבִּ֔ים כְּ/טַל֙ מֵ/אֵ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה כִּ/רְבִיבִ֖ים עֲלֵי עֵ֑שֶׂב אֲשֶׁ֤ר לֹֽא יְקַוֶּה֙ לְ/אִ֔ישׁ וְ/לֹ֥א יְיַחֵ֖ל לִ/בְנֵ֥י אָדָֽם
Hebrew
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In this verse
In the original Hebrew
19 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Gen 10:8 — And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
- Gen 10:8 — And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
- Gen 10:11 — Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
- Isa 14:25 — That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.
- Luke 1:74 — That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies might serve him without fear,
- Zech 2:8 — For thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.