Micah 7:14 · KJV

"Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹²In that day also he shall come even to thee from Assyria, and from the fortified cities, and from the fortress even to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain.

¹³Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings.

¹⁴Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

¹⁵According to the days of thy coming out of the land of Egypt will I shew unto him marvellous things.

¹⁶The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.

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Reflection Questions

How do you perceive God's guidance in your life?

What does it mean for you to be part of God's flock?

When have you felt nurtured or protected in difficult times?

Life Application

faith

Trust in God's guidance and provision in your life. Seek to align your actions with His will.

family

Nurture your family relationships by being present and supportive, reflecting God's care.

Places in This Verse

Carmel(Mount Carmel, Israel today)

Carmel is a mountain range in northern Israel known for its beauty and agricultural richness. It symbolizes God's provision and care for His people.

Bashan(Golan Heights, Israel today)

Bashan was known for its fertile land and cattle. It represents abundance and God's blessings for His people.

Gilead(Gilead region, Jordan today)

Gilead was known for its balm and healing properties. It signifies restoration and healing in God's plan for His people.

Connection to Jesus

character of jesus

This verse reflects the shepherding role of Jesus, who cares for His people and leads them.

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