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Adoration of the Shepherds, Gerard van Honthorst

Micah 4:8

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 4:8 (WEB)

You, tower of the flock, the hill of the daughter of Zion, to you it will come. Yes, the former dominion will come, the kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem.

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  • “After this Paula went a short distance down the hill to the tower of Edar, that is ‘of the flock,’ near which Jacob fed his flocks, and where the shepherds keeping watch by night were privileged to hear the words: “Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace, goodwill toward men.”” — editor's note: Gen. xxxv. 21; Mic. iv. 8.

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Cross-references · 3

  • Psalm 9:14 and Micah 4:8 share the same wording (9 words).

  • Isaiah 10:32 and Micah 4:8 share the same wording (9 words).

  • Isaiah 16:1 and Micah 4:8 share the same wording (9 words).

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