Lux Domini
The 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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Interpretation

When God is about to deliver his people, he stirs up their friends to pray for them. Apply spiritually the prophet's prayer to Christ, to take care of his church, as the great Shepherd of the sheep, and to go before them, while they are here in this world as in a wood, in this world but not of it.

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This thought runs through Micah 7:16-20.