Micah 4:2 (WEB)
Many nations will go and say, “Come! Let’s go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths.” For the law will go out of Zion, and the LORD’s word from Jerusalem;
Catechism · 1
“By this election, Israel is to be the sign of the future gathering of All nations.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Ex 19:5-6; Deut 7:6; Isa 2:2-5; Mic 4:1-4.
Fathers and councils · 6
Origen
“And He shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations; and they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.”” — editor's note: Mic. iv. 1–3.
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Irenaeus of Lyons
“…rebuke many people; and they shall break down their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks, and they shall no longer learn to fight.”” — editor's note: Isa. ii. 3, 4; Mic. iv. 2, 3.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“For ‘from Sion shall come forth the law of God, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem;’ but whence came forth this?” — editor's note: Isa. ii. 3; Mic. iv. 2.
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Gregory of Nazianzus
“But if David the Great say unto you, Come and let us rejoice in the Lord; or another Prophet, Come and let us ascend into the Mountain of the Lord; or our Saviour Himself, Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest; or, Arise, let us go hence, shining brightly, glittering…” — editor's note: Mic. iv. 2.
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Augustine of Hippo
“And He shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off.”” — editor's note: Mic. iv. 1–3.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“And He shall judge among many peoples, and He shall subdue and uncover strong nations.”” — editor's note: Mic. iv. 2, 3.
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Cross-references · 16
Cited together with
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.30.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.30.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.30.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Against Heresies IV.34.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.30.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.30.
Parallel passages
Isaiah 2:3 and Micah 4:2 share the same wording (47 words).