Micah 5:4-6
International Standard Version
4 “Then he will take his stand,
shepherding by means of the strength of the Lord,
by the power[a] of the name of the Lord his God.
And they will be firmly[b] established;
indeed, from then on he will become great—
to the ends of the earth.
5 And he will be our peace.”
God’s Judgment on Assyria
“When the Assyrian invades our land,
trampling through our palaces,
we will raise up seven shepherds against him,
even eight significant men.
6 The shepherds[c] will devastate the land of Assyria with the sword,
along with the entrances to the land of Nimrod.
“This is how he will vanquish[d] Assyria
when he invades our land,
trampling within our borders:
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