Micah 7:1

soul. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Woe - o is me! for I am, as when they have gathered the summer fruits , as the grape-gleanings of the vintage “The vineyard of the Lord of host...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the (a) summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: [there is] no cluster to eat: my soul des...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Contemporary Violence, Corruption, and Disloyalty. This passage is distinct from the preceding, though the same introductory remark applies to it;...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The meaning of the first verse is somewhat doubtful: some refer what the Prophet says to punishment; and others to the wickedness of the people...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For I am as when they have gathered— For I am like to those who are about to gather the summer fruits, and to him who is about to pluck the vintag...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desir...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Desired the firstripe fruit] RV 'desireth the firstripe fig,' which, now the harvest is past, is gone. The righteous (the early figs) have been gle...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Confession and Contrition Bring Back Hope 1-6. Jerusalem laments her estate. The righteous among her children are taken from her by violence ( Mic...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

VII. (1) Woe is me! — Micah gives here a fearful picture of the demoralised state of society in Judah which had called down the vengeance of God...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SIN OF THE SCANT MEASURE Micah 6:9-16 ; Micah 7:1-6 THE state of the text of Micah 6:9-16 ; Micah 7:1-6 is as confused as the conditio...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Compassion for an Erring People Micah 7:1-20 Things had come to an awful pass in the favored city. Oppression, bribery, and bloodshed, we...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Following the charge, the people break into a lamentation which is of the nature of a confession, submission to judgment and hope. The prophet answer...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The Prophet laments his solitary situation as a child of God. He takes comfort in the view of his rich consolation in the Lord. He closeth...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Here is a sad complaint of the Prophet concerning the times in which he lived. Like another Elijah, he was inclined to think that faith was lost in t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Woe is me !.... Alas for me unhappy man that I am, to live in such an age, and among such a people, as I do! this the prophet says in his own name,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: [there is] no cluster to eat: my soul desired...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wo is me , &c. Judea, or rather the prophet himself, is here introduced as complaining, that though good men once abounded in the land, there we...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Sins of the People. B. C. 700. 1 W...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Micah (Or The Righteous Of Israel) Bewails The Condition Of The People ( Micah 7:1-6 ). Micah (or the righteous of Israel whom he represents) now...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES . The Church now mourns itself, and confesses that its condition is like a vintage after gleaning. No cluster] to be found. Ripe f...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

The prophet begins in a sorrowful strain, and there is much that is said in the chapter, yet there is also much of holy confidence in God. Micah 7:...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Micah 7:1 . I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits. “I am become as the gatherers of late figs, as the gleaners of the vintage.” NEWCOM...
The Biblical Illustrator

There is no cluster to eat The unrevived church The picture before the eye of the prophet is that of famine in the midst of plenty, want in time...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Micah 7:1-33 § 5. Israel's penitential acknowledgment of the general corruption. Micah 7:1 Woe is me! ( Job 10:15 )....
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Woe is me! so the prophet calls out in the name of the congregation, for I am as when they have gathered the summer-fruits, as when a few lonely stal...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Woe is me — The land is brought in complaining, that whereas it was once well stored, now it hath few good in it. As the grape — gleanings — In Isr...

¹ Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit.

Related Commentaries of Micah 7:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Micah 7:1