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Micah 1:9

Micah 1:9
For her wound is incurable; for it is come unto Judah; he is come unto the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For her wound is incurable,.... Or her "stroke is desperate" (e). The ruin of Samaria, and the ten tribes, was…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For her - Samaria’s Wound - o, (literally, her wounds, or strokes, (the word is used especially of those inflicted by…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Her wound is incurable - Nothing shall prevent their utter ruin, for they have filled up the measure of their…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Micah 1:8-16

We have here a long train of mourners attending the funeral of a ruined kingdom.

I. The prophet is himself chief mourner…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

her wound Lit. her stripes. Samaria's trouble is a chastisement (comp. Isa 1:3-4), but it is not Samaria's trouble only.…