shall be, &c. This refers to restored Israel "in that day"; not to any other people now.
people. Hebrew. peoples.
as. lion, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Numbers 23:24; Numbers 24:9). App-92.
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Micah 5:8
8 And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep:e who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver.