Micah 2:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Micah 2:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Micah 2:5 is a verse from the book of Micah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Micah 2:5 — KJV
“Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD.”
— Micah 2:5 (KJV)
Micah 2:5 in Context — About the Book of Micah
Micah alternates judgment and hope with a prophet's precision — predicting both Jerusalem's fall and Bethlehem as Messiah's birthplace seven centuries early. His summary of true religion is unmatched: act justly, love mercy, walk humbly with your God.
Cross-References for Micah 2:5
“Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; thou shalt not forget it.”
Shares key themes with Micah 2:5: therefore, shalt, lot
“Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.”
Shares key themes with Micah 2:5: therefore, cast, lot
“And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.”
Shares key themes with Micah 2:5: cast, cord, lot
“Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the LORD; and I will requite thee in this plat, saith the LORD. Now therefore take and cast him into the plat of ground, according to the word of the LORD. blood: Heb. bloods plat: or, portion”
Shares key themes with Micah 2:5: therefore, cast, cord
“Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD. rebellion: Heb. revolt”
Shares key themes with Micah 2:5: therefore, shalt, cast
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