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Selected Verse: Micah 5:13 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Mic 5:13 |
King James |
Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
graven images . . . cut off--(Compare Isa 2:8, Isa 2:18-21; Isa 30:22; Zac 13:2).
standing images--statues. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Graven images - This was verified among the Jews, who to this day hate images for divine uses, and learnt this in their captivity. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Thy graven images also will I cut off - Thou shalt be no more an idolatrous people. |
2 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
22 Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
18 And the idols he shall utterly abolish.
19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
20 In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
21 To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.
8 Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made: