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Commentaries on the Minor Prophets, Commentaries on All the Prophets,
Commentaries on the Whole Old Testament
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Order of Contents
Commentaries 6
Early Church 7
Jewish 2
Chapters 1
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Commentaries on Micah
1500’s
Luther, Martin – ‘Lectures on Micah’ in Lectures on the Minor Prophets, vol. 1 in Luther’s Works ed. Hilton C. Oswald (Concordia, 1973), pp. 205-80
Calvin, John
Sermons on Micah by Jean Calvin trans. Blair Reynolds in Texts & Studies in Religion, vol. 47 (Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 1990) 465 pp. ToC
Sermons on the Book of Micah trans. Benjamin Wirt Farley (P&R, 2003)
This inculdes twenty-eight sermons (different from his Commentary) translated from the original French. Originally preached from 12 November 1550 through 10 January 1551.
Gilby, Anthony – A Commentary upon the Prophet Micah (1551)
Gilby (c.1510-1585) was a reformed puritan.
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1600’s
Pococke, Edward – A Commentary on the Prophecy of Micah (d. 1691)
Pococke (1604-1691) was a reformed Anglican and an Arabic scholar.
** – “Full of antique learning. Holds a high place among the older comments, but will never again be popular.” – Spurgeon
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1800’s
Douglas, George – The Six Intermediate Minor Prophets: Micah in Hand-Books for Bible Classes, eds. Dods & Whyte
Douglas (1826-1904) was a Hebraist in the Free Church of Scotland, having studied under Thomas Chalmers and came to be a Principle of the Free Church College. “He was a scholarly conservative, skeptical of higher critical views.” – DoSCH&T
Hengstenberg, E.W. – ‘Messianic Predictions in Micah’ in The Christology of the Old Testament, vol. 1 (1868), pp. 413-89 Hengstenberg comments on Micah in general and chs. 1-5:1.
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The Early Church on Micah
Compilations
Ferreiro, Alberto – Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: The Twelve Prophets Buy
Roukema, Riemer – ch. 5, ‘Patristic Interpretation of Micah’ in Micah in Ancient Christianity: Reception & Interpretation in Studies of the Bible & its Reception Pre (de Gruyter, 2019) This chapter is a verse by verse commentary sourcing the patristics.
Garcia, Miguel Angel – Part III in Ethiopian Biblical Commentaries on the Prophet Micah Pre (Verlag: 1999), pp. 35-340
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Individuals
Jerome – Commentaries on the 12 Prophets, vol. 1 (Buy), 2 (Pre) in Ancient Christian Texts
Jerome (c. 342–347 – 420)
Theodore of Mopsuestia – ‘Commentary on the Prophet Micah’ in Commentary on the Twelve Prophets trans. Robert C. Hill in Fathers of the Church (Catholic University of America Press, 2004), pp. 206-244
Theodore (c. 350 – 428)
Cyril of Alexandria – ‘Commentary on the Prophet Micah’ in Commentary on the Twelve Prophets, vol. 2 trans. Robert C. Hill in Fathers of the Church (Catholic University of America Press, 2007), pp. 181-280
Cyril (c. 376 – 444)
Theodoret of Cyrus – Commentary on the Twelve Prophets Ref (Holy Cross Orthodox Press, 2006) 378 pp.
Theodoret (c. 393 – c. 458/466)
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A Jewish Commentary on Micah
Rashi – On Micah at Patristic Bible Commentary
Margolis, Max Leopold – The Holy Scriptures with Commentary: Micah (1908) 120 pp.
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Micah 6
Cooper, Thomas – The Exposition upon the 6th Chapter of Micah in A Brief Exposition of such Chapters of the Old Testament as Usually are Read in the Church at Common Prayer on the Sundays (d. 1594) English reformer
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