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God's Sovereign Plan
Commentators unanimously highlight that while the nations gather with their own evil intentions—to destroy God's people—they are ignorant of God's true plan. God sovereignly uses their actions to fulfill His own purposes, which include both the temporary discipline of His people and the ultimate judgment of their enemies.
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Micah
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Albert Barnes
On Micah 4:12
18th Century
Theologian
But they know not the thoughts of the Lord, neither understand they His counsel - The pagans did, for their own ends, what God will…
Charles Ellicott
On Micah 4:12
19th Century
Bishop
They know not the thoughts of the Lord. —As a commentary upon this passage, we may compare the message of God with refere…
Charles Spurgeon
On Micah 4:12
19th Century
Preacher
Neither understand they his counsel: for he shall gather them as the sheaves into the floor.
God let them come together, great host…
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John Calvin
On Micah 4:11–13
16th Century
Theologian
The Prophet’s object here is to provide some comfort to the faithful, so that they would not succumb to their calamities. As we have stated, very s…
John Gill
On Micah 4:12
17th Century
Pastor
But they know not the thoughts of the Lord, neither understand
they his counsel
Which…
Matthew Henry
On Micah 4:9–13
17th Century
Minister
Many nations would assemble against Zion to rejoice in her calamities. They would not understand that the Lord had collected them as sheaves are ga…