Micah 5:11 “I will remove the cities of your land and tear down all your stronghol…”

Micah 5:11

I will remove the cities of your land and tear down all your strongholds.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and throw down all thy strong holds:

World English Bible

I will cut off the cities of your land and will tear down all your strongholds.

American Standard Version

and I will cut off the cities of thy land, and will throw down all thy strongholds.

Geneva Bible 1599

And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and ouerthrowe all thy strong holdes.

Darby Translation

And I will cut off the cities of thy land, and overthrow all thy strongholds.

Young's Literal Translation

And I have cut off the cities of thy land, And I have thrown down all thy fortresses,

Bible in Basic English

I will have the towns of your land cut off and all your strong places pulled down:

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Cross references

“and throw”

Isaiah 2:12–17 Ezekiel 38:11 Zechariah 4:6

Isaiah 2:12–17 · BSB

For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted— it will be humbled—

Ezekiel 38:11 · BSB

You will say, ‘I will go up against a land of unwalled villages; I will come against a quiet people who dwell securely, all of them living without walls or bars or gates—

Zechariah 4:6 · BSB

So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.

Also

Hosea 10:14 Isaiah 6:11 Amos 5:9

Hosea 10:14 · BSB

the roar of battle will rise against your people, so that all your fortresses will be demolished as Shalman devastated Beth-arbel in the day of battle, when mothers were dashed to pieces along with their children.

Isaiah 6:11 · BSB

Then I asked: “How long, O Lord?” And He replied: “Until the cities lie ruined and without inhabitant, until the houses are left unoccupied and the land is desolate and ravaged,

Amos 5:9 · BSB

He flashes destruction on the strong, so that fury comes upon the stronghold.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10“In that day,” declares the LORD, “I will remove your horses from among you and wreck your chariots.

12I will cut the sorceries from your hand, and you will have no fortune-tellers.

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