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Micah
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Intolerance in Micah
- God will destroy Samaria with stones. 1:6
- God will destroy the art and buildings of other religions. 1:7
- God will strengthen the Israelites so they can "beat in pieces
many peoples" and give the booty to God. 4:13
- "They shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword." 5:6
- Like a young lion "the remnant of Jacob" will tear the Gentiles to pieces.
5:8
- "Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine
enemies shall be cut off." 5:9
- God will "cut off" the witches and soothsayers. 5:11-12
- God will destroy entire cities, and "execute vengeance in anger and fury
upon the heathen such as they have not heard." 5:14-15
- The Gentiles will be made deaf, shall lick dust and be forced to crawl like
worms from fear of God and his people. 7:16-17
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