Tag: Micah

  • The Prophecy of the Messiah’s Birthplace in Bethlehem

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    Matthew Frisbee
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    Micah 5:2, written in the 8th century BC, contains the Messiah’s Birthplace Prophecy, predicting that Bethlehem, a seemingly insignificant town, will be the birthplace of a future ruler of Israel — one whose origins are eternal or “from ancient times” (Hebrew: miqedem). Micah 5:2 (ESV)“But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,who are too little to be among…