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The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; they shall lay their hand on their mouth; their ears shall be deaf.
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Worldly Power Humbled
Commentators agree this verse promises a great reversal. Nations that rely on their own military and political might will be utterly shamed when they witness God's miraculous power on behalf of His people. Their source of pride will become their source of shame, demonstrating that human strength is nothing compared to God's.
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Micah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The nations shall see - God had answered what He would give His own people to see. Micah takes up the word and says what effect this sight s…
19th Century
Baptist
The day will come when there will be such a fear of the people of God upon those who formerly persecuted them that they will tremble before the Lor…
16th Century
Protestant
Here again the Prophet shows that though the Church should be assailed on every side and surrounded by innumerable enemies, no doubt should yet be …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might , &c.] The Chaldeans or Babylonians, when they shall see the w…
When God is about to deliver His people, He stirs up their friends to pray for them. Spiritually apply the prophet's prayer to Christ: that He take…