Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 7th (Micah 5 & Matthew 8:1-17)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Great Prophecy of Jacob, Verses 7 and 8
Verses seven and eight are clearly paralleled. In the first the remnant of jacob are compared to dew and showers on the grass, and in the second, to lions among the peoples. Leslie allan notes the presence of a hook and line device that connects verse nine and verse ten. Jacob here is seen not just as a means of giving health to the nations, but as a threat to any that will resist the power of the lord.
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