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Many nations will approach and say,
    ‘Come, let’s go up to the mountain of the Lord,
        and to the Temple of the God of Jacob.
    He will teach us about his ways,
        and we will walk according to his directions.’
“Indeed, the Law will proceed from Zion,
    and the message of the Lord from Jerusalem.
And he will judge among many people,
    rebuking strong nations far away;
and they will reshape their swords as plowshares
    and their spears as pruning hooks.
No nation will threaten another,[a]
    nor will they train for war anymore.
Instead, each man will sit in the shade of[b] his grape vines
    and beneath the shade of[c] his fig tree,”
        since the[d] Lord of the Heavenly Armies has spoken.

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Footnotes

  1. Micah 4:3 Lit. A nation will not lift up a sword against a nation
  2. Micah 4:4 Lit. sit under
  3. Micah 4:4 The Heb. lacks the shade of
  4. Micah 4:4 Lit. the mouth of the