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Adoration of the Shepherds, Gerard van Honthorst

Micah 4:3

Gerard van Honthorst, Adoration of the Shepherds, 1622 · Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne · Public domainGerard van Honthorst, Adoration of the Shepherds, 1622, Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne

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Micah 4:3 (WEB)

and he will judge between many peoples, and will decide concerning strong nations afar off. They will beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks. Nation will not lift up sword against nation, neither will they learn war any more.

Catechism · 1

  • §762Paragraph 1 · The Church in God's PlanRead at vatican.va

    “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 · 5

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

John Chrysostom

Augustine of Hippo

Cyprian of Carthage

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 2:4 and Micah 4:3 share the same wording (32 words).

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