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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Micah 1

Chapter 1

The word of the LORD that came to Micah the Morasthite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, which he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.

Micah

14,15 Jeremiah 26:18

Jotham

2 Chronicles 27:1-32 Isaiah 1:1 Hosea 1:1

which

Amos 1:1 Habakkuk 1:1

concerning

5 Hosea 4:15 5:5-14 6:10,11 8:14 12:1,2 Amos 2:4-8 3:1,2 6:1

Hear, all ye people; hearken, O earth, and all that therein is: and let the Lord GOD be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.

all ye people

Heb. ye people all of them. hearken.

6:1,2 Deuteronomy 32:1 Psalms 49:1,2 50:1 Isaiah 1:2 Jeremiah 22:29 Mark 7:14-16 Revelation 2:7,11,17,29 3:6,13,22

all that therein is

Heb. the fulness thereof.

Psalms 24:1 50:12

let

Psalms 50:7 Jeremiah 29:23 Malachi 2:14 3:5

the Lord from

Psalms 11:4 28:2 Jonah 2:7 Habakkuk 2:20

For, behold, the LORD cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places of the earth.

cometh

Isaiah 26:21 64:1,2 Ezekiel 3:12 Hosea 5:14,15

place

Psalms 115:3

and tread

Job 40:12 Isaiah 2:10-19 25:10 63:3,4 Amos 4:13

the high

Deuteronomy 32:13 33:29 Habakkuk 3:19

And the mountains shall be molten under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.

the mountains

Judges 5:4 Psalms 97:5 Isaiah 64:1-3 Amos 9:5 Nahum 1:5 Habakkuk 3:6,10 2 Peter 3:10-12 Revelation 20:11

the valleys

Zechariah 14:4

as wax

Psalms 68:2

a steep place

Heb. a descent.

For the transgression of Jacob is all this, and for the sins of the house of Israel. What is the transgression of Jacob? is it not Samaria? and what are the high places of Judah? are they not Jerusalem?

the transgression of Jacob

2 Kings 17:7-23 2 Chronicles 36:14-16 Isaiah 50:1,2 59:1-15 Jeremiah 2:17,19 Jeremiah 4:18 5:25 6:19 Lamentations 5:16 1 Thessalonians 2:15,16

is it

1 Kings 13:32 Hosea 7:1 8:5,6 Amos 6:1 8:14

they

2 Kings 16:3,4,10-12 2 Chronicles 28:2-4,23-25

Therefore I will make Samaria as an heap of the field, and as plantings of a vineyard: and I will pour down the stones thereof into the valley, and I will discover the foundations thereof.

I will make

3:12 2 Kings 19:25 Isaiah 25:2,12 Jeremiah 9:11 51:37 Hosea 13:16

and I will pour

Jeremiah 51:25 Lamentations 4:1 Ezekiel 13:14 Habakkuk 3:13 Matthew 24:2

And all the graven images thereof shall be beaten to pieces, and all the hires thereof shall be burned with the fire, and all the idols thereof will I lay desolate: for she gathered it of the hire of an harlot, and they shall return to the hire of an harlot.

all the graven

Leviticus 26:30 2 Kings 23:14,15 2 Chronicles 31:1 34:6,7 Isaiah 27:9 Hosea 8:6 10:5,6

the hires

Jeremiah 44:17,18 Hosea 2:5,12

for

Deuteronomy 23:18 Joel 3:3 Revelation 18:3,9,12,13

Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.

I will wail

Isaiah 16:9 21:3 22:4 Jeremiah 4:19 9:1,10,19 48:36-39

I will go

Isaiah 20:2-4

a wailing

Job 30:29 Psalms 102:6

owls

Heb. daughters of the owl.

For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.

her wound is incurable

or, she is grievously sick of her wounds.

Isaiah 1:5,6 Jeremiah 15:18 30:11-15

it

2 Kings 18:9-13 Isaiah 8:7,8

he

12 2 Chronicles 32:1-23 Isaiah 10:28-32 37:22-36

Declare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.

Declare

2 Samuel 1:20 Amos 5:13 6:10

Aphrah

i.e., dust.

Joshua 18:23

Ophrah

roll.

Job 2:8 Jeremiah 6:26 Lamentations 3:29

Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing.

Pass

Isaiah 16:2 Jeremiah 48:6,9

thou inhabitant of Saphir

or, thou that dwellest fairly. Heb. inhabitress. having.

8 Isaiah 20:4 47:2,3 Jeremiah 13:22 Ezekiel 16:37 Nahum 3:5

Zaanan

or, the country of flocks. Beth-ezel. or, a place near.

For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the LORD unto the gate of Jerusalem.

Maroth

Ruth 1:20

waited carefully

or, was grieved.

1 Samuel 4:13 Job 30:26 Isaiah 59:9-11 Jeremiah 8:15 14:19

but

9 Isaiah 45:7 Amos 3:6

O thou inhabitant of Lachish, bind the chariot to the swift beast: she is the beginning of the sin to the daughter of Zion: for the transgressions of Israel were found in thee.

Lachish

Joshua 15:39 2 Kings 18:13,14,17 2 Chronicles 11:9 32:9 Isaiah 37:8

bind

Genesis 19:17 Isaiah 10:31 Jeremiah 4:29

she

Exodus 32:21 1 Kings 13:33,34 14:16 16:31 Revelation 2:14,20 18:1-5

for

2 Kings 8:18 16:3,4 Jeremiah 3:8 Ezekiel 23:11

Therefore shalt thou give presents to Moreshethgath: the houses of Achzib shall be a lie to the kings of Israel.

give

2 Samuel 8:2 2 Kings 16:8 18:14-16 2 Chronicles 16:1-3 Isaiah 30:6

to

or, for. houses.

Psalms 62:9 118:8,9 146:3,4

Achzib

that is, a lie.

Joshua 15:44

Yet will I bring an heir unto thee, O inhabitant of Mareshah: he shall come unto Adullam the glory of Israel.

will

Isaiah 7:17-25 10:5,6 Jeremiah 49:1

Mareshah

Joshua 15:44

he, etc

or, the glory of Israel shall come to, etc.

1 Samuel 22:1 Isaiah 10:3

Adullam

Joshua 15:35 2 Chronicles 11:7

Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

bald

Job 1:20 Isaiah 15:2 22:12 Jeremiah 6:26 7:29 16:6 Amos 8:10

thy delicate

Deuteronomy 28:56,57 Isaiah 3:16-26 Lamentations 4:5-8

for

Deuteronomy 28:41 2 Kings 17:6 Isaiah 39:6,7