Micah 5:1

Now gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Micah 5:1

BSB

Now, O daughter of troops, mobilize your troops; for a siege is laid against us! With a rod they will strike the cheek of the judge of Israel.

AKJV

Now gather yourself in troops, O daughter of troops: he has laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.

CPDV

Now you will be devastated, you daughter of a robber. They have placed a blockade against us, with a rod they will strike the jaw of the judge of Israel.

ERV

Now shalt thou gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops: he hath laid siege against us: they shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.

NHEB

Now you shall gather yourself in troops, daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They will strike the judge of Israel with a rod on the cheek.

SMT

Now thou shalt crowd thyself together, O daughter of a troop: besieging there against us; with a rod they will strike the judge of Israel upon the cheek.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Micah 5:1

NowgatherH1413VerbthyselfintroopsH1416Noun MasculineOdaughterH1323oftroopsH1416Noun MasculinehehathlaidH7760Verb siegeH4692Noun MasculineagainstustheyshallsmiteH5221VerbthejudgeH8199VerbofIsraelH3478Proper Name MasculinewitharodH7626Noun MasculineuponthecheekH3895Noun Masculine

Commentary for Micah 5:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Micah 5:1

Summary

Enemy forces threaten Israel's leadership

Place

Israel

Event

Siege against nation

Estimated Time Period

c. 700 BC