ESV Reformation Study Bible – Mic 5:7–9
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Mic 5:7–9

5:7–9 This oracle has two parts: a prophecy that the remnant will become God’s instrument of life and death (vv. 7, 8), and a petition for God to defeat all His foes (v. 9 and note). These statements find fulfillment in the church (2 Cor. 2:14–16).