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Micah 5:6

And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod at its entrances: thus shall he deliver us from the Assyrian, when he comes into our land, and when he treads within our borders.

All Commentaries on Micah 5:6 Go To Micah 5

George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

They. Hystaspes first laid a tax of money on the Persians, who hence styled him a merchant. (Herodotus iii. 89.) He was severe, and often at war. (Calmet) Feed. They shall make spiritual conquests in the lands of their persecutors, with the sword of the Spirit which is the word of God, Ephesians vi. 17. (Challoner) With Septuagint, "in the ditch. "Theodotion, "gates "where sentence was given. Borders. Seven or eight princes have taken the place of Cambyses, who had invaded Judea, ver. 5. (Calmet)

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