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Many nations shall go and say, Come you, and let us go up to the mountain of Yahweh, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths. For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of Yahweh from Jerusalem;

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A Global Invitation

Micah foresees a time when "many nations" will eagerly seek God. Commentators explain this is not a forced conversion but a voluntary, global movement. People from all backgrounds will actively encourage one another, saying "Come, let us go up," fulfilling the promise of a spiritual kingdom that extends to the ends of the earth.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Micah 4:2

18th Century

Theologian

And many nations shall come—Isaiah (Isaiah 2:2) added the word all to Micah’s prophecy. So our Lord said, This Gosp…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Micah 4:2

19th Century

Bishop

Many nations shall come. —This prepares the way for the more definitive prophecies that there shall be a common consent a…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Micah 4:2

19th Century

Preacher

And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will tea…

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Micah 4:1–2

16th Century

Theologian

Here Micah begins his address to the faithful, who were a remnant among that people; for though the infection had nearly extended over the whole bo…

John Gill

John Gill

On Micah 4:2

17th Century

Pastor

And many nations shall come, and say, come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Micah 4:1–8

17th Century

Minister

The nations have not yet submitted to the Prince of Peace to such an extent that they beat their swords into plowshares, nor has war ceased. But th…

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